IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gravois
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO051051
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO051051
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9505116
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33649
  • 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: 38.3712688
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2437619
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Range: R12W
  • Section: 22
  • Location Description: Harry Bexten Property; about 150' upslope from pedon #50; sec 22, T 42 N R 12 W
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO051—Cole
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JLB, GC
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gravois
  • PSC - 18 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/23/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 4-78
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—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

    12

    186

    270

    991

    12.8

    23.9

    0

    4271

    Jefferson City Water Plant

    nonrecording

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots; 3.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 7 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052557
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions between peds; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052558. Piezometer at top of horizon; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146789; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146790; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146789; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146790
    Bt2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions between peds; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052559. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146791; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146792; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146791; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146792
    Bt3—53 to 64 centimeters (20.9 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052560. continuous - phpvsfiid 146793; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146794; patchy - phpvsfiid 146795; continuous - phpvsfiid 146793; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146794; patchy - phpvsfiid 146795
    2Btx1—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent prominent silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052561. 25% brittle matrix Piezometer at top of horizon; continuous - phpvsfiid 146796; continuous - phpvsfiid 146797; patchy - phpvsfiid 146798; continuous - phpvsfiid 146796; continuous - phpvsfiid 146797; patchy - phpvsfiid 146798
    3Btx2—89 to 137 centimeters (35.0 to 53.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) extremely gravelly clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent clay films on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent prominent silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052562. 20% brittle matrix piezometer at top of horizon; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146799; patchy - phpvsfiid 146801; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146800; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146799; patchy - phpvsfiid 146801; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146800
    3Btx3—137 to 165 centimeters (53.9 to 65.0 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent silt coats on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 45 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052563. 10% brittle matrix; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146802; patchy - phpvsfiid 146803; patchy - phpvsfiid 146804; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146802; patchy - phpvsfiid 146803; patchy - phpvsfiid 146804
    3Bt—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silty clay loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU052564. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146805; patchy - phpvsfiid 146807; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146806; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146805; patchy - phpvsfiid 146807; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146806