IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eldorado
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO039046M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO039046
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9503915
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 37.6380656
  • Std. Longitude: -93.9849007
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R28W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 780 feet N and 1080 feet W of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 780 feet north and 1080 feet west of the southeast 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, R. D. Chorice, Richard L. Henderson and Richard McBee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Paleudolls
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eldorado
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Paleudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium over residuum
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: medium
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    8

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    279

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    250

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013744
    BA—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013745
    Bt1—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) very gravelly clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 20 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013746
    Bt2—53 to 91 centimeters (20.9 to 35.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very cobbly clay; 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6) iron stains; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013747
    2Bt3—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay; 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent and 25 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6) iron stains and 55 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013748
    2Bt4—117 to 155 centimeters (46.1 to 61.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) stony clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6) iron stains and 10 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 40 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark red (2.5YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 20 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013749
    2R—155 centimeters (61.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.