IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nixa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2000MO179060M
  • User Pedon ID: 2000MO179060M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0017960
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31430
  • 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: 37.3239556
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0249500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 82F—Clarksville-Scholten complex, 15 to 45 percent slopes, very stony73140—Clarksville-Scholten complex, 15 to 45 percent slopes, very stony
  • 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: series
  • 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 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/28/2011
  • 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 - 15 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/13/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • Field Measured Properties: 8 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 60 Percent rock fragments in the control section (vol)


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: pedisediment and/or residuum and/or slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: limestone, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/13/2000 (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

    43 - 79

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    3—15

    15—173

    43—79

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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

    24

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # MU64677
    A—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine interstitial pores; 22 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 45 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022290
    Bt1—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); 60 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 14 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022291
    2Btx—43 to 79 centimeters (16.9 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.9 fine and medium roots; 7.0 fine and medium interstitial and 0.9 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on rock fragments and 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout and 35 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay depletions between peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022292
    3Bt2—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine to coarse roots; 0.9 medium and coarse tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout and 10 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay depletions throughout; 20 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022293
    3Bt3—104 to 140 centimeters (40.9 to 55.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 20 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022294
    3Bt4—140 to 173 centimeters (55.1 to 68.1 inches); 75 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and 20 percent gray (10YR 5/1) and 5 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 20 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # MU022295