IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Bearthicket
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1997MO097024M
User Pedon ID:
1997MO097024
User Site Association ID:
8471
Transect:
User Transect ID -
97-12
Transect Stop Number -
6
Transect Interval -
75.0
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M9709724
Print Date:
4/8/2025
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:
37.0673833
Std. Longitude:
-94.2709528
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T27N
Range:
R31W
Section:
13
PLSS Details:
1650 feet E and 75 feet S of the NW corner
Location Description:
NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 13 T27N R31W; 1650 feet east and 75 feet south of the northwest corner of section 13
Map Unit:
71751—Bearthicket silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes, occasionally flooded
State:
Missouri
County:
MO097—Jasper
MLRA:
116B—Springfield Plain
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO097—Jasper County, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
ACP
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Ultic 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 -
Bearthicket
PSC -
48 to 98 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/18/2012
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Ashton
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
8/6/1997
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
alluvium
Landscape:
plateau
Landform:
flood plain
Geomorphic Component Hills:
base slope
Hill Slope Profile:
toeslope
Slope Position:
lower third
Runoff:
medium
Drainage Class:
well
Flooding:
occasional flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/6/1997 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
38E
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—48
48—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
0
—
—
308
—
991
—
—
13.9
25
2.8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 9.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 9.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent fine irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057882
A—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057883
Ab—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout and 5 percent fine irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057884
Btb1—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 20 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout and 2 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057885. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152717; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152717
Btb2—76 to 109 centimeters (29.9 to 42.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 50 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057886. continuous - phpvsfiid 152718; continuous - phpvsfiid 152718
Btb3—109 to 140 centimeters (42.9 to 55.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 50 percent prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout and 1 percent fine irregular dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057887. continuous - phpvsfiid 152719; continuous - phpvsfiid 158597; continuous - phpvsfiid 152719; continuous - phpvsfiid 158597
2Bt4—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior extremely gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 30 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 40 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 75 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU057888. continuous - phpvsfiid 152651; continuous - phpvsfiid 152652; continuous - phpvsfiid 152651; continuous - phpvsfiid 152652