IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eldorado
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO097005
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO097005
  • User Site Association ID: 8479
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 97-2
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Transect Interval - 520.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9709705
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26964
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 37.1212222
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1591111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T28N
  • Range: R30W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4
  • Location Description: SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 25 T28N R30W
  • Map Unit: 40019—Newtonia-Eldorado silt loams, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO097—Jasper
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO097—Jasper County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JSE, ACP
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Paleudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eldorado
  • PSC - 18 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Creldon
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/2/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 34E
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—71

    71—229

    —-

    —-

    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

    319

    991

    13.9

    25

    2.8

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, dry; stony silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 20.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 20.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013214
    A1—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very stony silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular structure; friable; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 25 percent by volume subrounded 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013215
    A2—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); 55 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed and 45 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed extremely cobbly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 11.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 20 percent by volume subrounded 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 30 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 30 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013216
    Btx/E—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine low-continuity tubular and 2.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 5 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 50 percent prominent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds and 4 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013217. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152612; continuous - phpvsfiid 152611; patchy - phpvsfiid 152613; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152612; continuous - phpvsfiid 152611; patchy - phpvsfiid 152613
    2Bt/E—107 to 135 centimeters (42.1 to 53.1 inches); 60 percent red (10R 4/8) interior and 40 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior very cobbly clay, clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 5.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 2 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark red (10R 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 45 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013218. continuous - phpvsfiid 152614; continuous - phpvsfiid 158580; patchy - phpvsfiid 158581; continuous - phpvsfiid 152614; continuous - phpvsfiid 158580; patchy - phpvsfiid 158581
    3Bt1—135 to 183 centimeters (53.1 to 72.0 inches); red (10R 4/8) interior cobbly clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 25 percent prominent light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on tops of soil columns and 30 percent distinct red (10R 4/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 40 percent prominent dark red (10R 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 5 percent by volume subangular 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013219. continuous - phpvsfiid 152650; continuous - phpvsfiid 158582; continuous - phpvsfiid 158583; continuous - phpvsfiid 152650; continuous - phpvsfiid 158582; continuous - phpvsfiid 158583
    3Bt2—183 to 229 centimeters (72.0 to 90.2 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) interior gravelly clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine angular blocky, and strong very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 35 percent distinct dusky red (10R 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 40 percent prominent dark red (10R 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU013220. continuous - phpvsfiid 152350; continuous - phpvsfiid 152351; continuous - phpvsfiid 152350; continuous - phpvsfiid 152351