IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greenton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO025002m
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO025002m
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 61.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0302502
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31123
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 39.6558647
  • Std. Longitude: -93.9379959
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T56N
  • Range: R27W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 2250 feet east and 75 feet south of the northwest corner of
  • Location Description: Caldwell Co., Missouri; about 5.25 miles east and 1.25 miles north of Kingston
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO025—Caldwell
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Melvin Simmons, Gary Lindgren
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/13/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenton
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum from clay shales
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/23/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 26
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—142

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    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    4/23/2003

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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

    7

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    264

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    264

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 60 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024162; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 245766; continuous - phpvsfiid 245766
    Bt1—25 to 40 centimeters (9.8 to 15.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 5 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024163; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 245767; continuous - phpvsfiid 245767
    2Bt2—40 to 61 centimeters (15.7 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions on faces of peds and 20 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 20 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024164; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 245768; continuous - phpvsfiid 245768
    2Bt3—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; 41 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 20 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 20 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024165; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 245769; continuous - phpvsfiid 245770; continuous - phpvsfiid 245769; continuous - phpvsfiid 245770
    2Bt4—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine very pale brown (10YR 7/3) clay depletions on faces of peds and 20 percent fine light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions on faces of peds and 30 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 20 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024166; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 245771; continuous - phpvsfiid 245771
    2Bt5—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; 44 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions on faces of peds and 30 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 20 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024167; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 245772; continuous - phpvsfiid 245772
    2Bt6—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 50 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 20 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds; fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU024168; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 245773; continuous - phpvsfiid 245773
    3C1—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches); 80 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 20 percent brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; 50 percent clay; massive; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 35 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 10 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU024169; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245774; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245774
    3C2—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 46 percent clay; massive; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 25 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 5 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # MU024170; moist when described;