IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Sowcoon
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1995MO119018M
User Pedon ID:
1995MO119018
Transect:
Transect Stop Number -
9
Transect Interval -
24.0
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M9511918
Print Date:
2/17/2025
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:
36.7452164
Std. Longitude:
-94.1854782
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T23N
Range:
R30W
Section:
5
PLSS Details:
493 feet W and 2865 feet N of the SE corner
Map Unit:
70071—Sowcoon, frequently ponded-Viburnum complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes
State:
Missouri
County:
MO119—McDonald
MLRA:
116B—Springfield Plain
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO119—McDonald County, Missouri
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
36094-F2—Bethpage, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
J. Scott Eversoll and Ken L. Gregg
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Paleudults
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
TUD pedon
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Sowcoon
PSC -
43 to 93 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/18/2012
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Sowcoon
Taxon Kind -
series
PSC -
43 to 93 cm.
Classificaton Date -
10/11/1995
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess and/or slope alluvium
Landscape:
plains
Landform:
sinkhole
Slope Shape Across:
concave
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Ponding:
frequent ponding for brief periods begining in jan
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/11/1995 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
8A
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
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
4
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A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 5.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053346
E1—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) silt; weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053347
E2—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 25 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053348
Bt—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak thin platy parts to moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 25 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 27 percent iron stains and 70 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053349
Btg—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 25 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds and 25 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 50 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053350
2Btgx—84 to 114 centimeters (33.1 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) very gravelly silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard; brittle; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 2 percent iron stains and 15 percent black stains and 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 50 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 36 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053351
2Btg1—114 to 157 centimeters (44.9 to 61.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) very gravelly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 25 percent black stains; 38 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053352
2Btg2—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 15 percent black stains and 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 27 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments. Lab sample # MU053353