IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gatewood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO151045M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO151045
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9115137
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 38.4650502
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6779231
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO151—Osage
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Davis Brad Berhorst
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gatewood
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 38 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/17/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 21
  • 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

    lithic contact

    0—28

    38—86

    86—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

    19

    —

    —

    189

    —

    0

    991

    —

    —

    12.8

    —

    —

    13.9

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    —

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042398
    E—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042399
    EB—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior very gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042400
    2Bt1—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine to medium roots between peds; 1.0 very 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; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042401. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145126; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145126
    2Bt2—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine to coarse roots between peds; 0.8 very fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042402. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145127; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145127
    2Bt3—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots between peds; 0.8 very fine vesicular pores; 30 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042403. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145128; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145128
    2R—86 centimeters (33.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.