IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Swiss

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 1994MO125019M

User Pedon ID: 1994MO125019

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - MCL

Lab Pedon # - M9412519

Print Date: 11/23/2024

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: 38.1016556

Std. Longitude: -91.6562861

Datum: WGS84

Township: T39N

Range: R7W

Section: 14

Location Description: Tonding property

State: Missouri

County: MO125—Maries

MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland

PEDON

Describers Name: Keith Davis Brad Berhorst Wyn Kelley

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed Oxyaquic 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 - Swiss

Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs

Taxon Kind - series

PSC - 51 to 101 cm.

Classificaton Date - 11/30/1994

Moisture Class - udic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: residuum weathered from sedimentary rock

Landscape: plateau

Landform: hillside

Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope

Hill Slope Profile: backslope

Slope Position: middle third

Slope Shape Across: convex

Slope Shape Down: convex

Runoff: high

Drainage Class: moderately well

Bedrock: moderate weathered limestone, cherty

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 11/30/1994 (actual site observation date)

Air Photo ID: 15A

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 albic horizon argillic horizon	0—51 18—51 51—165	—- —- —-

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
13	49	18.3	297	—	270	991	—	—	12.8	—	—	13.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine to medium roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots between peds; 5.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity vesicular pores; 4 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050635. Some mixing of E1 (10YR 5/3) in horizon. Gravels and cobbles are all chert.

E1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine to medium roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots between peds; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular pores; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050636. Gravels and cobbles are all chert.

E2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); 95 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior very gravelly silt loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct irregular mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots between peds; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular pores; 40 percent distinct silt coats on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050637. All gravels and cobbles are chert.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144995; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144995

2Bt1—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); 95 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior gravelly loam; 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct irregular mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine to medium roots between peds; 0.8 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU050638. All gravels and cobbles are chert.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144996; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144997; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144996; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144997

3Bt2—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); 45 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct irregular and 40 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent irregular mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 0.1 very fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU050639. All gravels and cobbles are chert.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144998; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144998

3Bt3—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 49 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct irregular mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 0.1 very fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050640. All gravels are chert.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144999; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 144999

3Bt41—132 to 150 centimeters (52.0 to 59.1 inches); 65 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; 5 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium prominent irregular and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent irregular mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 5 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores and 50 percent prominent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050642. All gravels are chert.; continuous - phpvsfiid 145001; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145000; continuous - phpvsfiid 145001; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145000

3Bt42—150 to 165 centimeters (59.1 to 65.0 inches); 65 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; 5 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium prominent irregular and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent irregular mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 5 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores and 50 percent prominent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU050643. All gravels are chert.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1173275; continuous - phpvsfiid 1173276; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1173275; continuous - phpvsfiid 1173276

3C1—165 to 183 centimeters (65.0 to 72.0 inches); 70 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) interior clay; 15 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine prominent irregular and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent irregular mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.8 fine and medium roots in cracks; 25 percent prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 51 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU050644. All gravels are chert. Horizon consists of moderately weathered dolomite with tongues of redder soil material.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145002; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145003; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145002; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145003

3C2—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); 70 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) interior clay; 15 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine prominent irregular and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent irregular mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.8 fine and medium roots in cracks; 25 percent prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 51 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU050645. All gravels are chert. Horizon consists of moderately weathered dolomite with tongues of redder soil material.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1173277; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1173278; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1173277; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1173278