IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Farewell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO035002M
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO035002M
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2003MO035002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0361202
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30393
  • Print Date: 12/11/2025
  • 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: 36.9917278
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7561944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T27N
  • Range: R3E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2047 feet W and 2067 feet N of the SE corner
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO035—Carter
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO612—Carter County, Missouri, Northern & Eastern Parts
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Leon Thompson, Donald Foerster
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, active, mesic Mollic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Farewell
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/25/2020
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Auxvasse
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, siliceous, active, mesic Mollic Albaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Gasconade Dolomite formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/2/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36090h7ne
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion gully
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    LOAR10

    TRPR2

    TRIFO

    CAREX

    Lolium arundinaceum

    Trifolium pratense

    Trifolium

    Carex

    tall fescue

    red clover

    clover

    sedge

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

    mollic epipedon

    albic horizon

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—53

    25—165

    53—165

    —25—

    —-

    —1—

    —112—

    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

    2

    178

    308

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed gravelly loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine roots throughout; 0.9 medium moderate-continuity interstitial and 7.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial and 0.9 coarse moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat angular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU025793; observed in pit, small
    E—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 7.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent prominent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat angular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025794; observed in pit, small
    2Btg1—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); 65 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 35 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU025795; observed in pit, small
    2Btg2—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU025796; observed in pit, small
    2Btg3—117 to 140 centimeters (46.1 to 55.1 inches); 80 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU025797; observed in pit, small
    2Btg4—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); 60 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silt loam; massive; very firm; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU025798; observed in pit, small