IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO221046M
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO221046
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9622119
  • 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: 38.9672644
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3451678
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Mark Twain Nat. Forest
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO221—Washington
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DS,MAC,SL,GL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/7/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/7/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 23
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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    270

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium and coarse roots; 25.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent prominent organic stains on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056642
    E—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 25.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056643
    Bt1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 15.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056644
    2Bt2—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); 65 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 35 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 20.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056645
    2Bt3—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); 65 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 35 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; strong medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 10.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 55 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056646
    2Bt4—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); 90 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly clay; strong medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 5.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 55 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056647
    2Bt5—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); 80 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; strong medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 5.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 55 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU056648