IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO077002M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO077002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9507702
  • 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: 37.1018472
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3337611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO077—Greene
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TAD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/31/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/31/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 81
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    2

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    135

    991

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    13.9

    25

    2.8

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 15 percent clay; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052859
    A1—18 to 37 centimeters (7.1 to 14.6 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 15 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052860
    2A2—37 to 51 centimeters (14.6 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052861
    2Bt1—51 to 72 centimeters (20.1 to 28.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052862
    2Bt2—72 to 105 centimeters (28.3 to 41.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 28 percent clay; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052863
    2Bt3—105 to 130 centimeters (41.3 to 51.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 30 percent clay; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052864. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158651; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158651
    2Bt4—130 to 200 centimeters (51.2 to 78.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052865. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158652; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158652
    2Bt5—200 to 400 centimeters (78.7 to 157.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU052866. continuous - phpvsfiid 158654; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158653; continuous - phpvsfiid 158654; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158653
    3R—400 centimeters (157.5 inches); bedrock; fragments.