IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vanmeter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1993MO019015
  • User Pedon ID: 1993MO019015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9301915
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34249
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 39.0515985
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3239280
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Range: R12W
  • Section: 7
  • Location Description: 150 feet east and 50 feet south of the northwest corner of sec. 7, T.49N.,R.12W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO019—Boone
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MS, CAR, and MO
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vanmeter
  • PSC - 25 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from calcareous shale
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 20
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—69

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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

    15

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047282
    AB—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047283
    Bt1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047284
    2Bt2—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 25 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 very fine to medium roots; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU047285. (Note: There is a stone line at the bottom of this horizon.)
    2Cr1—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay; massive; firm; 0.1 very fine to medium roots; 10 percent medium light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU047286
    2Cr2—89 to 124 centimeters (35.0 to 48.8 inches); light greenish gray (5G 7/1) silty clay; massive; firm; 0.1 medium and coarse roots; 10 percent coarse olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU047287. (Note: The clay is highly weathered clay shale.)
    2Cr3—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); light greenish gray (5G 7/1) gravelly silty clay loam; massive; firm; 10 percent coarse olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU047288. (Note: The clay is highly weathered clay shale.)