IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canalou
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO143001
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO143001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9214301
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30820
  • 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: 36.8035278
  • Std. Longitude: -89.5206146
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 82029—Canalou loamy sand, 0 to 1 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO143—New Madrid
  • MLRA: 131—Southern Mississippi Valley Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO143—New Madrid County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36089-G5—Sikeston South, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.L. Brown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Aquic Dystric Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canalou
  • PSC - 36 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/7/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Canalou
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: swale on natural levee
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—36

    36—119

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    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

    1

    92.4

    Ap1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU045774
    Ap2—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; brittle; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU045775
    Bw1—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 5 percent medium faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU045776
    Bw2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 1 percent medium faint pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions and 1 percent coarse faint spherical reddish brown (5YR 4/4) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, pH meter; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU045777
    Bw3—81 to 119 centimeters (31.9 to 46.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine pores; 25 percent coarse distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU045778
    C1—119 to 147 centimeters (46.9 to 57.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; structureless single grain; friable; 1 percent coarse distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU045779
    C2—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses and 10 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter. Lab sample # MU045780