IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nixa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2000MO179023M
  • User Pedon ID: 2000MO179023M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0017923
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31464
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 37.3132583
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0444222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 63D—Scholten-Bendavis-Poynor complex, 8 to 15 percent slopes73311—Scholten-Bendavis-Poynor complex, 8 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO179—Reynolds
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO179—Reynolds County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-C1—Corridon SE, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MJM, RLT, MS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, active, mesic Glossic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nixa
  • PSC - 25 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scholten
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 41 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: pedisediment and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone and/or slope alluvium
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: h strong weathered interbedded sedimentary
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    noncoherent

    71 - 124

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—13

    41—178

    71—124

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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

    13

    345

    245

    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial pores; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022068
    E—13 to 41 centimeters (5.1 to 16.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine vesicular and 7.0 coarse tubular pores; 15 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3) silt coats on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022069. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166771; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166772; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166771; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166772
    Bt1—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine tubular and 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt coats on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022070. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166773; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166786; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166773; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166786
    2Btx1—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 50 percent gray (10YR 6/1) very gravelly loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.9 fine roots; 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt coats on faces of peds; 10 percent fine spherical weakly coherent cemented very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022071. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166787; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166788; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166787; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166788
    2Btx2—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 50 percent gray (10YR 6/1) very gravelly loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.9 very fine and fine roots; 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt coats on faces of peds; 20 percent fine spherical very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 50 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022072. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166789; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166790; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166789; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166790
    3Bt2—124 to 145 centimeters (48.8 to 57.1 inches); 50 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 50 percent light reddish gray (2.5YR 7/1) very gravelly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium irregular brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent fine and medium irregular gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions throughout and 20 percent fine spherical very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022073. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166791; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169515; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 166791; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169515
    3Bt3—145 to 163 centimeters (57.1 to 64.2 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) extremely gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 50 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022074. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169516; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169517; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169516; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169517
    3Bt4—163 to 178 centimeters (64.2 to 70.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) gravelly clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores and 25 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine irregular very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments. Lab sample # MU022075. continuous - phpvsfiid 169519; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169518; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169520; continuous - phpvsfiid 169519; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169518; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 169520