IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gasconade
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO039070M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO039070
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9603906
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 37.6603629
  • Std. Longitude: -93.9249257
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R27W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1740 feet S and 350 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 1740 feet south and 350 feet east of the northwest corner of sec. 29, T. 34 N., R. 27 W. cowboy
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO039—Cedar
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO039—Cedar County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. D. Chorice and Richard McBee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gasconade
  • PSC - 0 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/17/2014
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moko
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/28/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy slope alluvium and/or residuum weathered from limestone and dolomite
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: limestone, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments: 0.50 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/28/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    lithic contact

    0—28

    28—203

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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

    25

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    277

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    160

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very gravelly silty clay loam; weak fine granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017802
    A2—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very cobbly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU017803
    R—28 centimeters (11.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.