IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Medoc
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO097019
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO097019
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 011
  • Transect Stop Number - 4
  • Transect Interval - 160.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9209719
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33279
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 37.3205556
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5408333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R33W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet N 300 feet W of the SE corner
  • Location Description: SE1/4 SE1/4, SEC 27 T30N R33W (900 ft. North 300 ft. West from SE corner Sec27)
  • Map Unit: 40018—Medoc silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO097—Jasper
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO097—Jasper County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Alan Peer, Kevin Hess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Medoc
  • PSC - 56 to 107 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Medoc
  • Classificaton Date - 10/7/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess derived from shale and siltstone and/or loess derived from mixed-noncalcareous and/or loess derived from mixed-noncalcareous
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: strath terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 5
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/7/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 6
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind and water erosion
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    abrupt textural change

    56 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    abrupt textural change

    abrupt textural change

    argillic horizon

    0—33

    33—56

    56—203

    56—0

    56—

    56—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

    273

    991

    14.4

    25

    2.8

    Ap1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044946; moist when described;
    A2—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044947; moist when described;
    E1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044948; moist when described;
    E2—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 4 percent fine irregular yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044949; moist when described;
    2Btg1—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 2.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 60 percent prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 30 percent fine and medium irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044950; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 149806; continuous - phpvsfiid 149828; continuous - phpvsfiid 149806; continuous - phpvsfiid 149828
    2Bt2—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 15 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044951; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 149807; continuous - phpvsfiid 157492; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 149807; continuous - phpvsfiid 157492
    3Bt3—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 50 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 20 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044952; moist when described;. 20% silt tongues, 2-10 cm wide, extending throughout horizon, getting wider with depth; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 157493; continuous - phpvsfiid 157494; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 157493; continuous - phpvsfiid 157494
    3Bt4/E—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior and 20 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior clay loam, clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 50 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout and 40 percent fine and medium irregular brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU044953; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158840; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158843; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158840; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158843