IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vanmeter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1993MO019021
  • User Pedon ID: 1993MO019021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9301921
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34246
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 39.1278176
  • Std. Longitude: -92.4537828
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Range: R13W
  • Section: 24
  • Location Description: 300 feet east and 2300 feet north of the southwest corner of sec. 24, T. 50 N., R. 13 W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO019—Boone
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Osborne
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vanmeter
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/28/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from shale
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: s strong weathered shale, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/28/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 15
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—8

    8—51

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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

    27

    914

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 35 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 30 percent coarse brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; red (2.5YR 4/6); fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047308
    Bw1—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt coats; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047309
    Bw2—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent organic stains on faces of peds; 10 percent fine noncoherent cemented carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047310
    Bw3—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; 10 percent pale olive (5Y 6/3) fine prominent mottles; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 10 percent medium reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent fine noncoherent cemented carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047311
    Cr1—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2); fragments. Lab sample # MU047312
    Cr12—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # MU047313