IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jerktail
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO153138M
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO153138
  • User Site Association ID: 7717
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 094
  • Transect Stop Number - 10
  • Transect Interval - 100.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9615325
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 36.8016667
  • Std. Longitude: -92.5291667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24N
  • Range: R14W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet E and 150 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 300 feet east and 150 feet south of the NW corner of Sec. 5, T. 24 N., R. 14 W
  • Map Unit: 73240—Jerktail silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO153—Ozark
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO153—Ozark County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BF, GC, TD, JP
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • 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 - Jerktail
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Jerktail
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/9/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 36.900002 percent of Percent clay in the control section


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium over residuum
  • Landform: ridge
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/9/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 5-1
  • 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

    mottles with chroma 2 or less

    0—10

    10—203

    10—

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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

    1

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    363

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots; 7.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU018052
    Bt1—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); 60 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films throughout and 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats and 15 percent distinct organic stains throughout; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU018053
    2Bt2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 20 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films throughout; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU018054
    2Bt3—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); 40 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) gravelly clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 60 percent prominent clay films throughout; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU018055
    2Bt4—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 25 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) and 25 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine discontinuous tubular pores; 60 percent prominent clay films throughout; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU018056
    2Bt5—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 3 percent prominent coats throughout and 20 percent pressure faces on vertical faces of peds and 60 percent prominent clay films throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU018057
    2Bt6—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine discontinuous tubular pores; 5 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1) clay films in root channels and/or pores and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU018058
    2Bt7—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); 70 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 25 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and 5 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine discontinuous tubular pores; 40 percent prominent clay films throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018059