IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alred
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1998MO035008M
  • User Pedon ID: 1998MO035008M
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1998MO035008M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 3
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9861208
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35407
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.0655472
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0739972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T28N
  • Range: R1W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet W and 2390 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 800 feet west and 2390 feet south of the NE corner of Sec.29 T.28N., R.1W.
  • Map Unit: 73055—Alred-Rueter complex, 15 to 35 percent slopes, very stony
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO035—Carter
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO035—Carter County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JF, JK, DM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • 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 - Alred
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/31/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from dolomite and/or slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUMA3

    Quercus marilandica

    blackjack oak

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

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    183 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    strongly contrasting particle size class

    lithic contact

    0—25

    25—183

    86—

    183—

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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

    25

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    247

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    114

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine to coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 45 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061470
    BA—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 45 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061471
    Bt1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 45 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061472
    Bt2—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist, silt coats in root channels and/or pores; 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061473
    Bt3—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) very gravelly silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist, silt coats in root channels and/or pores; 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU061474
    2Bt4—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 35 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061475
    2Bt5—112 to 135 centimeters (44.1 to 53.1 inches); 80 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061476
    2Bt6—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 50 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061477
    2Bt7—165 to 183 centimeters (65.0 to 72.0 inches); 80 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) gravelly sandy clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent prominent very dark gray (5YR 3/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU061478
    2R—183 centimeters (72.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.