IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gatewood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1998MO039166M
  • User Pedon ID: 1998MO039166
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9803902
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 37.6976700
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7551284
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R26W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet E and 2800 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 500 feet east and 2,800 feet south of the northwest corner of sec. 11 T. 34 N., R. 26 W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO039—Cedar
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO039—Cedar County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mike Burney, Richard Henderson, and Richard McBee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gatewood
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/11/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium and/or residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/11/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    lithic contact

    0—18

    18—91

    91—203

    —-

    —-

    —-
    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

    21

    —

    —

    241

    —

    340

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very gravelly clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 0.4 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU059677
    2Bt1—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 4.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 25 percent distinct organic stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU059678
    2Bt2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.3 medium roots and 0.4 fine roots; 0.7 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU059679
    2Bt3—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) channery silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.3 medium roots and 0.4 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent fine and medium olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; 25 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU059680
    2R—91 centimeters (35.8 inches); bedrock; fragments.