IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nixa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2000MO179057M
  • User Pedon ID: 2000MO179057M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0017957
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31433
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 37.3213306
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0350750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 17—Tilk very gravelly sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, rarely flooded75411—Tilk very gravelly sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • 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: RLT,MM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Glossic Fragiudults
  • 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 - Nixa
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/28/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wilderness
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Oxyaquic Fragiudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: pedisediment and/or slope alluvium derived from limestone and sandstone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/2000 (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

    94 - 163

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    3—15

    15—163

    94—163

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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

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # MU64674
    A—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) extremely gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 7.0 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022272
    Bt1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) extremely gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) organic stains on faces of peds and 75 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats on faces of peds; 60 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022273
    Bt2—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 75 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 20 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses around rock fragments; 2 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 75 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022274
    Bt3—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) extremely cobbly coarse sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on rock fragments; 15 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented pale brown (10YR 6/3) clay depletions around rock fragments; 10 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 60 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022275
    2Btx1—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brittle; 0.9 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.1 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses around rock fragments and 35 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented pale brown (10YR 6/3) clay depletions around rock fragments; 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022276
    2Btx2—114 to 163 centimeters (44.9 to 64.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) loam; strong very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 0.9 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds and 75 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU022277