IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ramsey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO099257M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO099257
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9509908
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 38.4106076
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6937249
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO099—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D.Skaer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous Lithic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ramsey
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, siliceous Lithic Dystrochrepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/27/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 15N
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    17

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Partially decomposed leaves, twigs, and roots.
    A—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sand; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053255
    Bw—11 to 31 centimeters (4.3 to 12.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # MU053256
    R—31 centimeters (12.2 inches); bedrock; 4.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments. Hard sandstone bedrock.