IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO221063M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO221063
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9722112
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 37.5045587
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8276652
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO221—Washington
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GAL, JF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal over clayey, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal over clayey, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/25/1997
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments: 20.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/25/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    20

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    293

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    200

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058715
    E—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058716
    Bt1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); 60 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine to coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058717. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138332; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138332
    2Bt2—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058718. continuous - phpvsfiid 138333; continuous - phpvsfiid 138333
    2Bt3—69 to 109 centimeters (27.2 to 42.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058719. continuous - phpvsfiid 138334; continuous - phpvsfiid 138334
    2Bt4—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine prominent mottles; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses between peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058720. continuous - phpvsfiid 138335; continuous - phpvsfiid 138335
    2Bt5—135 to 203 centimeters (53.1 to 79.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay; weak very fine prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses between peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU058721. continuous - phpvsfiid 138336; continuous - phpvsfiid 138336