IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bearthicket
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1993MO203013M
  • User Pedon ID: 1993MO203013M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9361313
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31313
  • 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: 37.2280917
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6365194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T29N
  • Range: R6W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 7000 feet S and 400 feet W of the NE corner
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO613—Shannon County, Missouri, North & West PartsMO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-B6—Summersville, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SV, JW, RLT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearthicket
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/28/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elk
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/31/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 44 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/31/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—152

    —-

    —-

    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

    1

    347

    90

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049328
    BE—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 7.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 5 percent fine dark brown (10YR 3/3) worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049329
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 3.0 medium tubular pores; 30 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU049330
    Bt2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 0.9 medium vesicular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU049331
    Bt3—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU049332
    Bt4—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU049333
    Bt5—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049334
    Bt6—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) extremely gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 60 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU64715