IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Killarney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO203011M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO203011M
  • User Site Association ID: 8665
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9561311
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31894
  • 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: 37.1720361
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2565917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116C—St. Francois Knobs and Basins
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-B3—Eminence, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JW, SV, RLT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Killarney
  • PSC - 33 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/7/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Delassus
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 33 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/26/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 18.6 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 30 Percent rock fragments in the control section (vol) and 45 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from igneous rock
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank, center third
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/26/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 14
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

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    58 - 152

    - 94 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—33

    33—152

    58—152

    —33—

    —99—

    —94—
    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

    27

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    305

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    240

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054329
    E—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly silt loam; 1 percent dusky red (10R 3/4) fine distinct irregular mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint black (N 2/0), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054330
    Bt1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly loam; 1 percent dusky red (10R 3/4) fine distinct irregular mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 0.9 medium tubular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout and 31 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 76 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054331
    Bt2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 0.9 fine interstitial and tubular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 33 percent faint black (N 2/0), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout and 34 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 36 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU054332
    2Btx1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1) distinct irregular mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.9 medium roots top of horizon and 0.9 fine roots; 2.0 fine and medium tubular and 2.0 fine vesicular pores; 11 percent prominent dusky red (10R 3/4), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on rock fragments and 33 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 33 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 78 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats throughout; 2 percent medium noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU054333. 70% brittle
    2Btx2—74 to 99 centimeters (29.1 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very cobbly silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 2.0 fine and medium tubular and 2.0 fine vesicular pores; on rock fragments and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, and 10 percent distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/8), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on rock fragments and 34 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 77 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats throughout; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU054334. 70% brittle
    3Btx3—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); 95 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 5 percent brown (10YR 4/3) very gravelly loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 2.0 very fine tubular and 2.0 fine vesicular pores; 10 percent prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout and 75 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 76 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 77 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, silt coats throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU054335. 70% brittle
    3Btx4—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very cobbly loam; moderate fine platy parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 32 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout and 33 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU054336. 50% brittle