IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Crackerneck
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1997MO119135M
User Pedon ID:
1997MO119135
Transect:
User Transect ID -
97-02
Transect Stop Number -
2
Transect Interval -
100.0
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M9711907
Print Date:
1/29/2025
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:
36.6549361
Std. Longitude:
-94.5700417
Datum:
WGS84
Map Unit:
70070—Crackerneck-Hailey complex, karst, 8 to 15 percent slopes, stony
State:
Missouri
County:
MO119—McDonald
MLRA:
116B—Springfield Plain
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO119—McDonald County, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
MDO,JAW,KLG
Current Taxonomic Class:
Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Aquic Paleudalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Type:
taxadjunct to the series
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Crackerneck
PSC -
56 to 106 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/18/2012
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Crackerneck
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
3/12/1997
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
slope alluvium and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
Landscape:
plateau
Landform:
ridge
Geomorphic Component Hills:
interfluve
Hill Slope Profile:
shoulder
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
3/12/1997 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
5C
Surface Cover Properties:
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
ochric epipedon
argillic horizon
0—41
56—229
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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
7
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284
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113
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A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 50.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 15.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 40.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013229. 30% organic material.
A2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; 40.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout and 10.0 very coarse roots throughout; 30.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013230
BA—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 35.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout and 10.0 very coarse roots throughout; 20.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains throughout; 3 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 55 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013231. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154675; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154675
Bt1—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 30.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout and 10.0 very coarse roots throughout; 25.0 very fine to medium tubular pores; 65 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013232
Bt2—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 20.0 very fine to coarse roots in cracks and 3.0 very coarse roots in cracks; 50.0 medium and coarse void between rock fragments pores; 10 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 70 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013233. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154676; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154676
Bt3—79 to 155 centimeters (31.1 to 61.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) extremely cobbly silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15.0 very fine to coarse roots in cracks and 2.0 very coarse roots in cracks; 40.0 medium and coarse void between rock fragments pores; 15 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 20 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 65 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013234. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154677; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154677
Bt4—155 to 216 centimeters (61.0 to 85.0 inches); 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 25 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) extremely cobbly silt loam; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct irregular mottles; strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 15 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 60 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013235. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159432; continuous - phpvsfiid 154678; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159432; continuous - phpvsfiid 154678
Bt5—216 to 229 centimeters (85.0 to 90.2 inches); 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silty clay; strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 55 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU013236. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159434; continuous - phpvsfiid 159433; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159434; continuous - phpvsfiid 159433