IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vanmeter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1994MO019006
  • User Pedon ID: 1994MO019006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9401906
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34228
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 39.1111513
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3190562
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 19
  • Location Description: 1250 feet west and 270 feet south of NE cor.,sec.19, T50N, R12W
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO019—Boone
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Caryl Radatz and Melvin Simmons
  • 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 - 4/18/1994
  • 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
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: s strong weathered shale, calcareous with <10
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/18/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    30—61

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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

    11

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    244

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    914

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    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU049495
    AB—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049496
    Bw1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049497
    Bw2—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049498
    BC—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); olive (5Y 5/6) silty clay loam; weak very fine and fine platy structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049499
    Cr—79 to 122 centimeters (31.1 to 48.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU049500
    122 to 175 centimeters (48.0 to 68.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # MU049501
    175 to 203 centimeters (68.9 to 79.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # MU049502