IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Firebaugh
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1994MO123031M
  • User Pedon ID: 1994MO123031M
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1994MO123031M
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9412331
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32131
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024
  • 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: 37.4431648
  • Std. Longitude: -90.3786697
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T32N
  • Range: R6E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet E and 2450 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 200' E. and 2450' S. of the NW corner of sec 22, T. 32 N., R. 6 E.
  • Map Unit: 73141—Firebaugh silt, 3 to 8 percent slopes15C—Firebaugh silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO123—Madison
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO123—Madison County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37090-D4—Rock Pile Mountain, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KEB, MC, and CM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Firebaugh
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Firebaugh
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Fragiaquic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/2/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 50 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: B-6
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACER

    Acer

    maple

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    15—203

    —-

    —-

    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

    5

    315

    270

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots and 2.0 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050444
    E—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt; moderate very fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots and 2.0 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050445
    Bt1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050446. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168672; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168672
    Bt2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU050447. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168673; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168673
    Bt3—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 90 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU050448. continuous - phpvsfiid 168674; continuous - phpvsfiid 168674
    2Bt4—53 to 64 centimeters (20.9 to 25.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats on faces of peds and 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 6 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU050449. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168675; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168676; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168675; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168676
    2Bt/E12—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; firm; 40 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) skeletans; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU050450
    2Bt/E11—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) very gravelly silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 50 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU050450. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168677; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 168677
    3Bt5—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) gravelly silty clay; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium and 10 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) coarse mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) skeletans and 30 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent coarse grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay bodies; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 26 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050451. continuous - phpvsfiid 163642; continuous - phpvsfiid 168680; continuous - phpvsfiid 163642; continuous - phpvsfiid 168680
    3Bt6—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); 70 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 15 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 25 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions; 20 percent coarse dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay bodies; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050452. continuous - phpvsfiid 163643; continuous - phpvsfiid 163644; continuous - phpvsfiid 163643; continuous - phpvsfiid 163644
    3Bt7—117 to 140 centimeters (46.1 to 55.1 inches); 60 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) and 20 percent light gray (N 7/0) and 10 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) and 10 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 20 percent prominent gray (N 6/0) clay films on faces of peds and 65 percent prominent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent coarse noncoherent cemented gray (N 6/0) iron depletions in cracks; 13 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050453. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163645; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163646; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163645; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163646
    3Bt8—140 to 163 centimeters (55.1 to 64.2 inches); 50 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) and 40 percent light gray (N 7/0) and 10 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent prominent gray (N 6/0) clay films on faces of peds and 40 percent prominent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent coarse noncoherent cemented gray (N 6/0) iron depletions; 12 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050454. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163647; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163648; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163647; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163648
    4Bt9—163 to 188 centimeters (64.2 to 74.0 inches); 60 percent light gray (N 7/0) and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 15 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) gravelly clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 20 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent prominent light gray (N 7/0) clay films on faces of peds; 29 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050455. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163649; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163650; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163649; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163650
    4Bt10—188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches); 65 percent light gray (N 7/0) and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) gravelly clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent prominent light gray (N 7/0) clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU050456. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163651; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163651