IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nixa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO209180M
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO209180
  • User Site Association ID: 8317
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 92-29
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9220943
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 36.8915179
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5413529
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T25N
  • Range: R24W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 180 feet S and 550 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 180 feet south and 550 feet west of the north east corner of section 10, T. 25 N., R. 24 W.
  • Map Unit: 73116—Pomme silt loam, 2 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO209—Stone
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO209—Stone County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken L. Gregg and J. Scott Eversoll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Glossic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nixa
  • PSC - 25 to 41 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nixa
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/27/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: structural bench
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/27/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 7
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - 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

    fragipan

    0—10

    10—41

    41—56

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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

    2

    351

    180

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017005
    BE—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017006
    Bw—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine and fine roots; 1 percent masses of dark accumulation; 36 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU017007
    Ex—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 1.0 very fine roots; 70 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU017008. 60% brittleness
    2Bt1—56 to 124 centimeters (22.0 to 48.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) extremely gravelly clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 7 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans and 8 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 33 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films; 1 percent masses of dark accumulation; 70 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU017009
    2Bt2—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) gravelly silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 7 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 8 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans and 33 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films; fragments and 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments. Lab sample # MU017010