IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Macedonia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1999MO203051M
  • User Pedon ID: 1999MO203051M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9961351
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31521
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Map Unit: 99001—Water
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-B4—Alley Spring, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GB, LT, MC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Macedonia
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Macedonia
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/15/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone over residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: h chert
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/15/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—13

    28—140

    140—

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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

    3

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    320

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; 3.0 very fine to coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU063946
    E—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 very fine to coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 45 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU063947
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) and 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silty clay loam; strong coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine to medium interstitial and tubular and 0.9 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU063948
    Bt2—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) and 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) gravelly; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine to coarse roots; 0.9 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063949
    2Bt3—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; strong coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine roots; 0.9 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent prominent red (10R 4/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063950
    2Bt4—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); 35 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 35 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) very gravelly clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine roots; 0.9 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 75 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 75 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063951
    2Bt5—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) and 47 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 3 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) very gravelly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.9 very fine roots; 0.9 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent prominent gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 250-425-600 millimeter chert fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063952
    2Bt6—124 to 140 centimeters (48.8 to 55.1 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.9 very fine roots; 0.9 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated 250-425-600 millimeter chert fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU063953