IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CARLOW
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO041008
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO041008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0304108
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26122
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 39.5819444
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2277778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T55N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 2,308 feet East and 1,497 feet South from the North West corner
  • Location Description: Yellow Creek CA
  • 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: Timothy Knoernschild, Greg Caldwell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquertic Chromic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - CARLOW
  • PSC - 122 to 173 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - TICE
  • Classificaton Date - 3/11/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: flood plain
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/11/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093e2nw
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—97

    122—208

    —97—

    —86—
    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

    1

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    195.1

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    225

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    A—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse granular structure; firm; 10.0 very fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007271; observed in pit, small
    Ab1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 5 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films and 5 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats and 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 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 # MU007272; observed in pit, small
    Ab2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats and 15 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films and 40 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 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 strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007273; observed in pit, small
    AEb—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silty clay loam; moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films and 60 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007274; observed in pit, small
    Eb—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films and 75 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; 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 strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007275; observed in pit, small
    Btgb1—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films and 50 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; 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 # MU007276; observed in pit, small
    Btgb2—140 to 168 centimeters (55.1 to 66.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 40 percent prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 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 # MU007277; observed in pit, small
    Btgb3—168 to 208 centimeters (66.1 to 81.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU007278; observed in pit, small