IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moko
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2002MO119256M
  • User Pedon ID: 2002MO119256
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0211906
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • 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: 36.5039253
  • Std. Longitude: -94.4521027
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T21N
  • Range: R33W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: N 1/2 of SE 1/4
  • Map Unit: 73359—Bona-Moko complex, 8 to 15 percent slopes, very rocky
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO119—McDonald
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO119—McDonald County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JAW ACP
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 256
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Moko
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moko
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy slope alluvium and/or residuum weathered from limestone and dolomite
  • Landscape: basin
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: very strongly coherent dolomite (dolostone) at 46cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    4

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    289.6

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); 60 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) crushed, 40 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; friable; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 very coarse roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 7.0 fine roots throughout; 15.0 fine interstitial pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU023473; observed in pit, small
    A—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); 60 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) broken face, 40 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, dry; extremely channery silt loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; moderate excavation difficulty; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 medium irregular and 4.0 fine irregular pores; 2 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats on tops of rock fragments; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 65 percent by volume flat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-75-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU023474; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 239179; continuous - phpvsfiid 239180; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 239179; continuous - phpvsfiid 239180
    R—46 centimeters (18.1 inches); bedrock; fragments.