IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Viraton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO153230M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO153230
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9815312
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 36.7864278
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1722083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24N
  • Range: R11W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1375 feet W and 2650 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 1375 feet west and 2650 feet north of the SE corner of Sec. 4, T. 24 N., R. 11 W
  • Map Unit: 73242—Fanchon-Tonti complex, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO153—Ozark
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO153—Ozark County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BF, GC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Viraton
  • PSC - 28 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tonti
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/20/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 21.1 percent of Percent clay in the control section


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum and/or slope alluvium
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/20/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 10-1
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    fragipan

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    66 -

    - 20 -

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—28

    28—152

    66—86

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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

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    305

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 8.0 fine to coarse roots; 8.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060869
    BE—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 fine to coarse roots; 8.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060870
    Bt1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 8.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU060871
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 8.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 20 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU060872
    2Btx—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 20 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU060873
    3Bt3—86 to 114 centimeters (33.9 to 44.9 inches); 60 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 5.0 fine and medium discontinuous tubular pores; 20 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt coats and 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU060874
    3Bt4—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 20 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt coats and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU060875