IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bearthicket
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO223002M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO223002M
  • User Site Association ID: 7927
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - wayne-25
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9722302
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32034
  • Print Date: 12/7/2025
  • 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: 36.9898889
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6059889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 65B—Bearthicket silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, rarely flooded75381—Bearthicket silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO223—Wayne
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO223—Wayne County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36090-H5—Williamsville, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DH, RT, SA, KG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearthicket
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elk
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/14/1997
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • Field Measured Properties: 46 Cation Exc. to Clay x100


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/14/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: D-6
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    20—107

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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

    122

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058990
    Bt1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; moderate permeability; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058991
    Bt2—43 to 91 centimeters (16.9 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU058992
    2BC—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU058993
    2C1—107 to 178 centimeters (42.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU058994
    2C2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sand; single grain; loose; moderately rapid permeability; fragments. Lab sample # MU058995