IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hepler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO097004
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO097004
  • User Site Association ID: 8454
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 96-2
  • Transect Stop Number - 8
  • Transect Interval - 75.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9609704
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32472
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 37.3207306
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5731472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R33W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet E and 500 feet N of the SW corner
  • Location Description: SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 28 T30N R33W; 900 feet east and 500 feet north of the southwest corner of section 28
  • Map Unit: 40021—Opolis-Hepler silt loams, 1 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO097—Jasper
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO097—Jasper County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ACP
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Fluvaquentic Eutrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hepler
  • PSC - 46 to 97 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alluvial
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/2/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 6W
  • 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

    0—46

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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

    0

    —

    —

    271

    —

    991

    —

    —

    13.9

    25

    2.8

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    Ap—0 to 46 centimeters (0.0 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 7 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055377
    2Bt1—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 3 percent fine irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055378. continuous - phpvsfiid 156052; continuous - phpvsfiid 156053; continuous - phpvsfiid 156052; continuous - phpvsfiid 156053
    2Bt2/E—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); 85 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior fine sandy loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout and 5 percent fine irregular dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses between peds; fragments; 20 percent albic tongues (volume percent); 15 percent albic tongues (lateral area percent); strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055379. continuous - phpvsfiid 156054; continuous - phpvsfiid 156055; continuous - phpvsfiid 156054; continuous - phpvsfiid 156055
    3Bt—102 to 135 centimeters (40.2 to 53.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 5 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 3 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055380. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156058; continuous - phpvsfiid 156056; continuous - phpvsfiid 156057; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156058; continuous - phpvsfiid 156056; continuous - phpvsfiid 156057
    4Bt—135 to 203 centimeters (53.1 to 79.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU055381. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156621; continuous - phpvsfiid 156059; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156621; continuous - phpvsfiid 156059