IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): TUSKEEGO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO041005
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO041005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0304105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26171
  • 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: 39.6018056
  • Std. Longitude: -93.1603889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T55N
  • Range: R20W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 101 feet West and 148 feet North from the South East corner
  • Location Description: Swan Lake NWA
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO041—Chariton
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO041—Chariton County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39093-E2—Mendon, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Greg Caldwell, Timothy Knoernschild
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - TUSKEEGO
  • PSC - 81 to 132 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - TUSKEEGO
  • Classificaton Date - 2/20/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for very brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/20/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093e2ne
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: landslip erosion highly deformed
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—61

    61—81

    81—213

    —61—

    —20—

    —132—
    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

    0

    —

    —

    203.3

    —

    153

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    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007652; observed in push tube
    A2—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007653; observed in push tube
    A3—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007654; observed in push tube
    Btg1—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent prominent pressure faces on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), 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; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007655; observed in push tube
    Btg2—81 to 147 centimeters (31.9 to 57.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent pressure faces on all faces of peds and 40 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007656; observed in push tube
    Btg3—147 to 170 centimeters (57.9 to 66.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark reddish gray (2.5YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), 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; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007659; observed in push tube
    Btg4—170 to 190 centimeters (66.9 to 74.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent prominent pressure faces on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007660; observed in push tube
    Btg5—190 to 213 centimeters (74.8 to 83.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU007661; observed in push tube