IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CARLOW
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO117001
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO117001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0311701
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25257
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 39.6963889
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3025000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T56N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 1,117 feet East and 2,640 feet South from the North West corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO117—Livingston
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO117—Livingston County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39093-F3—Fountain Grove, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Greg Caldwell, LeAnn Bullard
  • 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: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CARLOW
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/26/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/26/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093f3ne
  • 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

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    0—48

    0—0

    48—203

    —48—

    —1—

    —155—
    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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    —

    201.8

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    315

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    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) rubbed silty clay; very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 50 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 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 # MU000911; observed in push tube
    A2—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) rubbed silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct pressure faces 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; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU000912; observed in push tube
    Bg—48 to 89 centimeters (18.9 to 35.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct pressure faces on all faces of peds and 40 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 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 gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Ab—89 to 140 centimeters (35.0 to 55.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) rubbed silty clay; moderate fine angular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 20 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU000914; observed in push tube
    Bgb—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) broken face silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 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 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 gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU000916; observed in push tube