IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO203044M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO203044M
  • User Site Association ID: 8629
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9761344
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27801
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 37.1627333
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1723667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-B2—Powder Mill Ferry, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BM,MS,LT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/17/2020
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/22/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 36 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 40 Percent rock fragments in the control section (vol)


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/22/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 15
  • 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—46

    46—188

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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

    24

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    207

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    354

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly silt loam; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018873
    E1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly silt loam; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018874
    E2—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) very gravelly silt loam; 45 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018875
    Bt1—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 50 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) very gravelly silty clay loam; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018876
    Bt2—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) very gravelly silty clay loam; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018877
    2Bt3—102 to 147 centimeters (40.2 to 57.9 inches); 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 30 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) silty clay; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018878
    2Bt4—147 to 188 centimeters (57.9 to 74.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU018879