IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Creldon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO039105M
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO039105
  • User Site Association ID: 8444
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 96-1
  • Transect Stop Number - 6
  • Transect Interval - 50.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9603916
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 37.6855443
  • Std. Longitude: -93.8033196
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R26W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet S and 2500 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 2,500 feet south and 2,500 feet west of the northeast corner of sec. 17, T. 34 N., R. 26 W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO039—Cedar
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO039—Cedar County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mike Burney and Richard L. Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed Oxyaquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Creldon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Oxyaquic Fragiudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2006
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or residuum
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—25

    25—203

    69—132

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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

    3

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    305

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    345

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054821
    BA—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine vesicular and tubular and 4.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054822
    Bt1—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine vesicular and tubular and 3.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 20 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054823
    Bt2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak thin platy parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU054824
    2Btx1—69 to 107 centimeters (27.2 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) gravelly silty clay loam; moderate coarse and very coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 15 percent medium red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054825
    2Btx2—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent medium gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions and 20 percent medium red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054826
    3Bt3—132 to 163 centimeters (52.0 to 64.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) very gravelly silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular and 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 20 percent medium red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU054827
    3Bt4—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) very gravelly silty clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.5 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 15 percent medium red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU054828