IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Useful
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO151012
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO151012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9215145
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33604
  • 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: 38.3569959
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9648765
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Boehmer property
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO151—Osage
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Davis Wyn Kelley
  • 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 - Useful
  • PSC - 20 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hill
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 34
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—20

    20—119

    119—0

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    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

    8

    —

    —

    232

    —

    180

    991

    —

    —

    12.8

    —

    —

    13.9

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU046091
    Bt1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 25 percent distinct silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU046092. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148530; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148531; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148530; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148531
    Bt2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU046093. few chert pebbles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148532; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148532
    2Bt3—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and red (2.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine prominent irregular mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU046094. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148533; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148533
    2Bt4—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and red (2.5YR 4/6) interior very gravelly clay; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine prominent irregular mottles; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.8 very fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses throughout; 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU046095. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148534; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148534
    3Bt5—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU046096. continuous - phpvsfiid 148535; continuous - phpvsfiid 148535
    3Bt6—107 to 119 centimeters (42.1 to 46.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.3 very fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent coarse irregular iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU046097. continuous - phpvsfiid 148536; continuous - phpvsfiid 148536
    3R—119 centimeters (46.9 inches); dolomite (dolostone) fragments.