IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eldorado
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2001MO119247
  • User Pedon ID: 2001MO119247
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0111905
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31294
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 36.5432333
  • Std. Longitude: -94.6165306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 70083—Eldorado very gravelly silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO119—McDonald
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO119—McDonald County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JAW, KLG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Typic Paleudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eldorado
  • PSC - 79 to 129 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvania
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, thermic Oxyaquic Haplohumults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 79 to 129 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/29/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium over residuum
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/29/2001 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    ochric epipedon

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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

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 15.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine high-continuity tubular and 5.0 fine high-continuity interstitial and 25.0 fine high-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022588
    A—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); 55 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) broken face and 45 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 12.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine high-continuity tubular and 10.0 fine high-continuity interstitial and 15.0 fine high-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022589
    BA—36 to 79 centimeters (14.2 to 31.1 inches); 55 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face and 45 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine high-continuity tubular and 20.0 fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded weakly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded weakly coherent cemented 75-160-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022590
    2Bt1—79 to 178 centimeters (31.1 to 70.1 inches); 60 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) broken face and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face flaggy clay loam; 2 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) fine distinct and 3 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 1.5 fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine high-continuity tubular and 10.0 fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent fine prominent irregular iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded moderately coherent cemented 75-160-250 millimeter siltstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat subrounded moderately coherent cemented 150-165-380 millimeter siltstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022591. Fragments are concentrated in thin horizontal bands.
    2Bt2—178 to 216 centimeters (70.1 to 85.0 inches); 60 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) broken face and 25 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) broken face and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face clay loam; 3 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine high-continuity tubular and 20.0 fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 2 percent fine prominent irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # MU022592