IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Menfro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO151017
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO151017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9115159
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27300
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 38.6336586
  • Std. Longitude: -91.8815410
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Repossessed farm owned by FmHA.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO151—Osage
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brad Berhorst 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 - Menfro
  • PSC - 41 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    0—23

    41—157

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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

    26

    —

    —

    207

    —

    45

    991

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    —

    12.8

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    13.9

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium and coarse roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015538
    E—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots throughout and 7.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015539
    BE—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots between peds and 7.0 fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015540
    Bt1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds and 0.8 medium roots between peds; 4.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 20 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015541. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148564; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148564
    Bt2—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 4.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 20 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015542. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148565; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148565
    Bt3—74 to 107 centimeters (29.1 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 9.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 25 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015544, MU015543. continuous - phpvsfiid 148567; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148566; continuous - phpvsfiid 148567; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148566
    Bt4—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine and fine roots between peds; 7.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 20 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015545. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148568; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148569; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148568; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148569
    Bt5—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine roots between peds; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 20 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU015546. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145259; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145260; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145259; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145260