IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO167003S
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO167003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0524
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 37.5000000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5844421
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T32N
  • Range: R24W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet N and 400 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Mitchell farm SW of Aldrich S of lake.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Kichler and Richard Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/17/1991
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum and/or slope alluvium
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/17/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    18

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    315

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    45

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) very cobbly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03002
    E1—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) very cobbly silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03003
    E2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) very cobbly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03004
    Bt1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) very gravelly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03005
    2Bt2—53 to 102 centimeters (20.9 to 40.2 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) very gravelly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03006
    2Bt3—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very cobbly clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03007
    2BC—152 to 173 centimeters (59.8 to 68.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 92P03008. Base saturation.