IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CARLOW
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO041009
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO041009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0304109
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26123
  • 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: 39.5797222
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2194444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T55N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 572 feet West and 2,385 feet South from the North East 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: LeAnn Bullard, Greg Caldwell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, superactive, mesic Vertic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - CARLOW
  • PSC - 71 to 122 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • 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: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: occasional 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—48

    71—203

    —48—

    —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

    1

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    195.1

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    135

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed clay; weak fine granular structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007279; observed in pit, small
    A2—15 to 48 centimeters (5.9 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Ab—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); 40 percent brown (10YR 4/3) crushed and 60 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed silty clay loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 fine roots; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains and 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btgb1—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 70 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btgb2—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8), 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 black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btgb3—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 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 yellowish red (5YR 5/8), 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; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btgb4—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 fine roots; 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btgb5—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) crushed and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) crushed and 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) crushed silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments.; observed in pit, small