IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bearthicket
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1998MO221153M
  • User Pedon ID: 1998MO221153
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9822126
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 38.1544361
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1094917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Copsey farm, above Sappington bridge access area
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO221—Washington
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DMS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • 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 - Elk
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/15/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/15/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013887
    Bt1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013888. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 135678; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 135678
    Bt2—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013889. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138939; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138939
    Bt3—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013890. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138940; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138940
    Bt4—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013891. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138941; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138941
    Bt5—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013892. continuous - phpvsfiid 138942; continuous - phpvsfiid 138942
    Bt6—97 to 124 centimeters (38.2 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013893. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138944; continuous - phpvsfiid 138943; patchy - phpvsfiid 138945; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138944; continuous - phpvsfiid 138943; patchy - phpvsfiid 138945
    2Bt7—124 to 150 centimeters (48.8 to 59.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 35 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU013894. continuous - phpvsfiid 138946; continuous - phpvsfiid 138947; patchy - phpvsfiid 138948; continuous - phpvsfiid 138946; continuous - phpvsfiid 138947; patchy - phpvsfiid 138948
    2Bt8—150 to 160 centimeters (59.1 to 63.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU013895. continuous - phpvsfiid 138950; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138949; continuous - phpvsfiid 138950; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 138949
    2R—160 centimeters (63.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.