IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eldorado
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO097029
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO097029
  • User Site Association ID: 8491
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 97-9
  • Transect Stop Number - 9
  • Transect Interval - 100.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9709729
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32362
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 37.1000667
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1646944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T28N
  • Range: R30W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 325 feet E and 2000 feet N of the sw corner
  • Location Description: nw 1/4, sw 1/4, sec 36, T. 28 N., R. 30 W. 325 ft east and 2000 feet north of the sw corner of sec 36
  • 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
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37094-A2—Reeds, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JSE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Mollic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eldorado
  • PSC - 36 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Creldon
  • Classificaton Date - 9/22/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: ridge
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1997 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    36—216

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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

    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky parts to weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 15.0 very fine roots; 15.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057906
    BA—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky parts to weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots; 10.0 very fine high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU057907. continuous - phpvsfiid 158346; continuous - phpvsfiid 158346
    Bt—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 8.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 50 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium irregular black (N 2/0) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU057908. continuous - phpvsfiid 152653; continuous - phpvsfiid 152653
    Btx/E—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior extremely cobbly silt loam; strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 2 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 25 percent prominent brown (10YR 5/3) silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU057909. continuous - phpvsfiid 152654; continuous - phpvsfiid 152655; patchy - phpvsfiid 152656; patchy - phpvsfiid 152657; continuous - phpvsfiid 152654; continuous - phpvsfiid 152655; patchy - phpvsfiid 152656; patchy - phpvsfiid 152657
    2Bt1/E—79 to 114 centimeters (31.1 to 44.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior very gravelly clay; strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 50 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU057910. patchy - phpvsfiid 152367; continuous - phpvsfiid 152658; continuous - phpvsfiid 152659; patchy - phpvsfiid 152367; continuous - phpvsfiid 152658; continuous - phpvsfiid 152659
    2Bt2—114 to 198 centimeters (44.9 to 78.0 inches); 90 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior and 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior very gravelly clay; strong fine and medium angular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 5 percent prominent dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and 5 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 85 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds; 45 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU057911. continuous - phpvsfiid 152368; patchy - phpvsfiid 152369; patchy - phpvsfiid 158472; patchy - phpvsfiid 158473; continuous - phpvsfiid 152368; patchy - phpvsfiid 152369; patchy - phpvsfiid 158472; patchy - phpvsfiid 158473
    2Bt3—198 to 216 centimeters (78.0 to 85.0 inches); 90 percent dark red (10R 3/6) interior and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay; strong fine and medium angular blocky parts to strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 80 percent prominent dark red (10R 3/6) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU057912. continuous - phpvsfiid 158474; patchy - phpvsfiid 158587; continuous - phpvsfiid 158474; patchy - phpvsfiid 158587