IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Viraton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO153086M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO153086
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9515310
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 36.5008361
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1247194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T21N
  • Range: R11W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet W and 210 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 1350 feet west and 210 feet north of the southeast corner of Sec. 12, T. 21 N., R. 11 W.
  • Map Unit: 73198—Gressy-Viraton complex, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO153—Ozark
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO153—Ozark County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36092-E2—Bakersfield, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BF,GC,TD,KS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Viraton
  • PSC - 25 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Viraton
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/6/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 19.200001 percent of Percent clay in the control section


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: pedisediment and/or residuum and/or slope alluvium
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/6/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11-5
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    fragipan

    48 -

    - 23 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—25

    25—203

    48—71

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    247

    214

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053746
    BE—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053747
    Bt1—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silt coats; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053748
    2Btx—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053749
    3Bt2—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very gravelly clay loam; 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine pores; 30 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 40 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053750
    3Bt3—102 to 155 centimeters (40.2 to 61.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium prominent mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine pores; 30 percent prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053751
    3Bt4—155 to 183 centimeters (61.0 to 72.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; 10 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium prominent mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine pores; 30 percent prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053752
    3Bt5—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; light gray (10YR 7/1) and 10 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine pores; 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU053753