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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    —-

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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

    341

    0

    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