IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Splitlimb
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1998MO091089M
User Pedon ID:
1998MO091089
User Site Association ID:
7985
Transect:
User Transect ID -
42B-2
Transect Stop Number -
5
Transect Interval -
100.0
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M9809114
Print Date:
4/28/2025
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:
36.8936361
Std. Longitude:
-91.8294611
Datum:
WGS84
Map Unit:
70025—Branson-Splitlimb complex, 1 to 3 percent slopes
State:
Missouri
County:
MO091—Howell
MLRA:
116A—Ozark Highland
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO091—Howell County, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
SFP, RDR, MJM
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed Aquic Paleudults
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Splitlimb
PSC -
43 to 93 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/18/2012
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Splitlimb
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
8/3/1998
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
slope alluvium
Landscape:
hills
Landform:
ridge
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Runoff:
low
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/3/1998 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
hayland
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
mottles with chroma 2 or less
0—43
43—203
61—203
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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
2
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341
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0
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Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 very fine roots throughout; 7.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060138
A—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains throughout; 2 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060139. continuous - phpvsfiid 142504; continuous - phpvsfiid 142504
Bt1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films throughout; 2 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060140. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142505; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142505
Bt2—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint spherical mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films throughout; 2 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060141. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142506; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142506
2Btg1—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 50 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films throughout and 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060142. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142507; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142508; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142507; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142508
2Btg2—107 to 137 centimeters (42.1 to 53.9 inches); 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 50 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent irregular mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1) silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060143. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142509; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142510; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142511; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142509; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142510; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142511
2Btg3—137 to 165 centimeters (53.9 to 65.0 inches); 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 50 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/1) silty clay loam; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent irregular mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron stains on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1) silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, unspecified; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU060144. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142512; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142513; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142514; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142515; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142512; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142513; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142514; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 142515