IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gravois
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO051072
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO051072
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9505136
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27563
  • 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: 38.3701145
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2325554
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Harry Bexten property
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO051—Cole
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: FJY
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • 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 - 3/20/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/20/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 4-77
  • Plant Association Name: oak/hickory forest
  • 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—8

    8—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

    20

    219

    0

    991

    12.8

    23.9

    0

    4271

    Jefferson City Water Plant

    nonrecording

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine to medium roots; 6.0 fine interstitial pores; 6 percent distinct organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU017285. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146860; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146860
    E—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and 6.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 30 percent prominent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017286. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146861; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146861
    Bt1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3) silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017287. patchy - phpvsfiid 146862; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146863; patchy - phpvsfiid 146862; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146863
    Bt2—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint silt coats on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017288. continuous - phpvsfiid 146864; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146865; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146866; continuous - phpvsfiid 146864; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146865; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146866
    Bt3—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains and 10 percent faint silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017289. continuous - phpvsfiid 146867; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146868; patchy - phpvsfiid 146869; continuous - phpvsfiid 146867; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146868; patchy - phpvsfiid 146869
    2Btx1—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent mottles; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017290. continuous - phpvsfiid 146870; patchy - phpvsfiid 146871; continuous - phpvsfiid 146870; patchy - phpvsfiid 146871
    2Btx2—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial pores; 3 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores and 6 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 6 percent distinct silt coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017291. continuous - phpvsfiid 146872; continuous - phpvsfiid 146873; patchy - phpvsfiid 146874; continuous - phpvsfiid 146872; continuous - phpvsfiid 146873; patchy - phpvsfiid 146874
    3Btx3—135 to 180 centimeters (53.1 to 70.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 6 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 6 percent distinct silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU017292. about 50% of matrix is weakly brittle; continuous - phpvsfiid 146875; continuous - phpvsfiid 146876; continuous - phpvsfiid 146875; continuous - phpvsfiid 146876
    4Bt4—180 to 203 centimeters (70.9 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) cobbly clay; 10 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine prominent mottles; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 6 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores and 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent faint pressure faces on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU017293. continuous - phpvsfiid 146877; continuous - phpvsfiid 146878; continuous - phpvsfiid 149203; continuous - phpvsfiid 146877; continuous - phpvsfiid 146878; continuous - phpvsfiid 149203