IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Britwater
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO091222M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO091222
  • User Site Association ID: 7959
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 21B-1
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9709140
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • 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: 36.7669889
  • Std. Longitude: -91.8696389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 71250—Britwater silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO091—Howell
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO091—Howell County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RDR, SFP, MJM, SVV, JDP
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Britwater
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Britwater
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/16/1997 (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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—203

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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

    3

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    311

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    90

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) rubbed silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots; 9.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011599
    Bt1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, organic stains throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011600. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142137; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142138; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142137; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142138
    Bt2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 35 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume angular chalk fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU011601. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142139; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142139
    2Bt3—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); 60 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) exterior and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior gravelly clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.0 fine roots; 0.9 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent prominent black (N 2/0) iron stains throughout and 35 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011602. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142140; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142141; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142140; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142141
    2Bt4—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior gravelly clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 0.9 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent prominent black (N 2/0), moist, iron stains throughout and 35 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist, silt coats throughout; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011603. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142142; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142143; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142144; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142142; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142143; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142144
    2Bt5—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior extremely gravelly clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 0.9 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 3 percent prominent black (N 2/0), moist, iron stains throughout and 35 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent prominent light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist, silt coats throughout; 65 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011604. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142145; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142146; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142147; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142145; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142146; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142147
    2Bt6—122 to 203 centimeters (48.0 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior very gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats throughout and 35 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # MU011605. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142148; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142149; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142150; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142148; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142149; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142150