IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Useful
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO125018M
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO125018
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 1
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 100.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9612518
  • 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: 38.2347520
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9941472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Arnold Steinman property
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO125—Maries
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KOD, WAK, BBB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: 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 - Useful
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 13 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/27/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or pedisediment and/or residuum
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/27/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 8D
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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—13

    13—114

    114—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

    6

    265

    110

    991

    12.8

    13.9

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055919
    Bt1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); 80 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055920. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145540; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145540
    Bt2—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 80 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055921. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145541; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145541
    2Btx—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and red (2.5YR 4/8) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, weak; brittle; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 5 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055922. continuous - phpvsfiid 145543; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145542; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145544; continuous - phpvsfiid 145543; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145542; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145544
    3Bt3—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face and brown (10YR 5/3) broken face extremely gravelly silty clay loam; 2 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint irregular mottles; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 80 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (7.5YR 2/1) masses of dark accumulation throughout; 15 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055923. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145545; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145545
    3Bt4—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) broken face clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 20 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 70 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU055924. continuous - phpvsfiid 145546; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145547; continuous - phpvsfiid 145546; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145547
    3R—114 centimeters (44.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.