IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1993MO099219M
  • User Pedon ID: 1993MO099219
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9409916
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 38.1117233
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6484452
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO099—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.Dodd,D.Skaer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/17/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/17/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    262

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Partially decomposed leaves, twigs, and roots
    A—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050049
    E—16 to 54 centimeters (6.3 to 21.3 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050050
    Bt1—54 to 77 centimeters (21.3 to 30.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 3 percent distinct skeletans on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050051
    2Bt2—77 to 110 centimeters (30.3 to 43.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) very gravelly silty clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050052
    2Bt3—110 to 127 centimeters (43.3 to 50.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very gravelly clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050053
    2Bt4—127 to 158 centimeters (50.0 to 62.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8) gravelly clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050054
    2Bt5—158 to 206 centimeters (62.2 to 81.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very gravelly clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter. Lab sample # MU050055