IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cotton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO099263
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO099263
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9509909
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35567
  • 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: 38.4628292
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5364977
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: School playground, High Ridge
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO099—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Skaer, M. Chafant
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cotton
  • Classificaton Date - 6/28/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/28/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 54-N
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053257
    E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak thin platy structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 5 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053258
    Bt1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 5 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak thin platy, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct iron stains on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053259
    Bt2—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct iron stains on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053260
    Bt3—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct iron stains on faces of peds and 25 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053261
    2Btx1—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 21 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium prominent and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, weakly cemented; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053262. 25% weak brittleness
    2Btx2—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, weakly cemented; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent prominent organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 5 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053263. 30% weak brittleness
    2Btx3—142 to 178 centimeters (55.9 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, weakly cemented; 0.5 fine roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053264. 40% weak brittleness
    2Btx4—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, weakly cemented; 0.5 fine roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053265