IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CARLOW
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO115055
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO115055
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0311555
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25924
  • 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: 39.7104778
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3337639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T57N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 2140 feet west and 2520 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO115—Linn
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO115—Linn County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39093-F3—Fountain Grove, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wyn Kelley, Greg Caldwell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 55
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - CARLOW
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/11/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - PORTAGE
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for brief periods
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/13/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093f3nw
  • 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: water erosion gully
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—61

    61—203

    —61—

    —142—
    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

    15

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    203.3

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    355

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 very fine roots; 8.0 fine tubular pores; 50 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005928; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 881300; continuous - phpvsfiid 881300
    Ab—18 to 61 centimeters (7.1 to 24.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 7.0 fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 70 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005929; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 881301; continuous - phpvsfiid 881301
    Bbg1—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine prismatic structure; firm; 8.0 fine roots; 8.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 60 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 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 dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), 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; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005931; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 881302; continuous - phpvsfiid 881303; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 881302; continuous - phpvsfiid 881303
    Bbg2—89 to 119 centimeters (35.0 to 46.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 4.0 fine roots; 0.9 fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 40 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005932; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 881304; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 881305; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 881304; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 881305
    Bbg3—119 to 178 centimeters (46.9 to 70.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 4.0 fine roots; 0.9 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on vertical 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 strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005933; observed in pit, small
    Cg—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior silty clay; massive; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 0.9 fine tubular pores; 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 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU005934; observed in pit, small