IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Quarles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO039146M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO039146
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9703923
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 37.7190083
  • Std. Longitude: -93.9948111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R28W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 3600 feet N and 420 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 3600 feet north and 420 feet east of the southwest corner of Sec. 3, T. 34 N., R. 28 W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO039—Cedar
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO039—Cedar County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mike Burney and Richard Henderson and Richard Mc Bee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Quarles
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/1997
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/24/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    0—107

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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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    248

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    340

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; firm; 10.0 very fine and fine roots; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU020429
    A—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron stains and 30 percent silt coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU020430
    Bg1—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 20 percent silt coats and 30 percent distinct pressure faces and 40 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains; 5 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU020431
    Bg2—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 20 percent silt coats and 40 percent pressure faces; 10 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU020432
    Bg3—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent silt coats and 20 percent pressure faces; 10 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU020433
    2BCg—107 to 147 centimeters (42.1 to 57.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 30 percent pressure faces; 1 percent fine and medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU020434
    2Cg—147 to 203 centimeters (57.9 to 79.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 30 percent pressure faces; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU020435