IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Killarney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1998MO203004M
  • User Pedon ID: 1998MO203004M
  • User Site Association ID: 8665
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 9
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9861304
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31629
  • 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: 37.1262861
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1983667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116C—St. Francois Knobs and Basins
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-B2—Powder Mill Ferry, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BM, MS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Fragic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Killarney
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frenchmill
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 17 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 46 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from acid igneous rock
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank, lower third
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 1.70 percent nonflat subrounded indurated 250- to 600-millimeter igneous, unspecified,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/5/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    140 - 152

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

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    fragic soil properties

    0—48

    10—48

    48—152

    140—152

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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

    39

    198

    354

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter rhyolite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061494
    E1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 7.0 coarse tubular pores; 75 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) clay depletions; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter rhyolite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061495
    E2—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 7.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay depletions; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter rhyolite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061496
    Bt1—48 to 74 centimeters (18.9 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 7.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 35 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 35 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter rhyolite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061497
    Bt2—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter rhyolite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061498
    Bt3—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter rhyolite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061499
    2Btx—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brittle; 0.1 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent gray (10YR 6/1) clay depletions; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter rhyolite fragments. Lab sample # MU061500. Btx with 65% brittleness