IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Knobby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO125054M
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO125054
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 95G-1
  • Transect Stop Number - 3
  • Transect Interval - 30.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9612554
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 38.2165818
  • Std. Longitude: -91.8976439
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Ted Swarthout property
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO125—Maries
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38091-B8—Vienna, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: wak,kod
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • 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 - Knobby
  • PSC - 0 to 23 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/17/2014
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moko
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 23 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy slope alluvium and/or residuum weathered from limestone and dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 3.00 percent 250- to 600-millimeter chert, 2.00 percent 600- to 1000-millimeter dolomite (dolostone),
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/29/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 8A
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    43

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    213

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    135

    991

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    12.8

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    13.9

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face very gravelly loamy sand; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 150-265-380 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056104
    A2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face very flaggy loamy sand; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 20 percent by volume subrounded 150-265-380 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU056105
    R—23 centimeters (9.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Dolomite Bedrock from Og formation.