IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sylvania
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1998MO097038
  • User Pedon ID: 1998MO097038
  • User Site Association ID: 8518
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 98-29
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 75.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9809738
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32299
  • 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: 37.3540000
  • Std. Longitude: -94.4231028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R32W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet E and 1300 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 14 T30N R32W; 1900 feet east and 1300 feet south of the northwest corner of section 14
  • Map Unit: 40028—Sylvania loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO097—Jasper
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO097—Jasper County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TAD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, thermic Haplohumults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvania
  • PSC - 25 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvania
  • Classificaton Date - 9/22/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: monadnock
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2E
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—25

    25—69

    69—0

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    6

    291

    270

    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 12.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 7.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060369
    A2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 40 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone-siltstone fragments and 15 percent by volume rounded 250-425-600 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060370. continuous - phpvsfiid 151007; continuous - phpvsfiid 151007
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 20 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 20 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone-siltstone fragments and 15 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060371. sandstone - siltstone are parafragemnts; continuous - phpvsfiid 151008; continuous - phpvsfiid 151009; continuous - phpvsfiid 151008; continuous - phpvsfiid 151009
    Bt2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 20 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter sandstone-siltstone fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU060372. sandstone - siltstone are parafragments; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 151010; continuous - phpvsfiid 151011; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 151010; continuous - phpvsfiid 151011
    Bt3—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 20.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments and 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter sandstone-siltstone fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU060373. sandstone - siltstone are parafragments; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 151012; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 151013; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 151012; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 151013
    2Cr—69 to 107 centimeters (27.2 to 42.1 inches); very channery silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 50 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter sandstone-siltstone fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU060374. sandstone - siltstone are parafragments
    3R—107 centimeters (42.1 inches); 55 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 40 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) and 5 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) bedrock; fragments.