IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sylvania
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO039044M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO039044
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9503916
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 37.6416837
  • Std. Longitude: -93.9833616
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R28W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 2060 feet S and 500 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 2060 south and 500 feet west of the northeast corner of sec. 34 T. 34 N., R. 28 W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO039—Cedar
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO039—Cedar County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mike Burney, Richard Henderson, R. D. Chorice and Richard McBee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed Humic Hapludults
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvania
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed Humic Hapludults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or residuum weathered from sandstone and shale
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: c-9
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

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    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052435
    A2—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dry; very gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052436
    BA—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) gravelly clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052437
    2Bt1—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 20 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052438. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152738; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152738
    2Bt2—64 to 99 centimeters (25.2 to 39.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 20 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052439
    2Bt3—99 to 132 centimeters (39.0 to 52.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent fine and medium dark red (2.5YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052440
    2Cr—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments.