IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Triplett
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
2003MO117009m
User Pedon ID:
2003MO117009m
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M0311709
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
31117
Print Date:
1/30/2025
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:
39.7635002
Std. Longitude:
-93.5437927
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T57N
Range:
R24W
Section:
12
PLSS Details:
1200 feet north and 4200 feet east of the southwest corner
Location Description:
Livingston County, Missouri; about 0.75 miles south of Chillicothe
Country:
US—United States
State:
Missouri
County:
MO117—Livingston
MLRA:
109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
PEDON
Describers Name:
G. Lindgren
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Argialbolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
within range of map unit
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Windows Pedon
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Triplett
PSC -
51 to 101 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/12/2012
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eighth edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Triplett
Classificaton Date -
6/25/2003
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess over alluvium
Landscape:
river valley
Landform:
terrace
Geomorphic Component Terraces:
tread
Slope Position:
lower third
Slope Complexity:
simple
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Runoff:
high
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Flooding:
rare flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
6/25/2003 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
8
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
ochric epipedon
argillic horizon
0—20
20—51
51—191
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—-
—-
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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211
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Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024882
AE—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); 80 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coats on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024883. patchy - phpvsfiid 245833; patchy - phpvsfiid 245833
E—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 22 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats; 1 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine gray (10YR 6/1) clay depletions and 1 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024884. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245834; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245834
Btg1—51 to 86 centimeters (20.1 to 33.9 inches); 80 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; 46 percent clay; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coats and 30 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine brown (10YR 4/3) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024885. patchy - phpvsfiid 245835; continuous - phpvsfiid 245836; patchy - phpvsfiid 245835; continuous - phpvsfiid 245836
Btg2—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; 49 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 60 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024886. continuous - phpvsfiid 245837; continuous - phpvsfiid 245837
Btg3—104 to 117 centimeters (40.9 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; 42 percent clay; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024887
Btg4—117 to 145 centimeters (46.1 to 57.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses and 12 percent fine and medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024888
Btg5—145 to 191 centimeters (57.1 to 75.2 inches); 60 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 40 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent fine and medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024889
C—191 to 203 centimeters (75.2 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 40 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 26 percent clay; massive; firm; 6.0 very fine and fine pores; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine and medium very dark gray (10YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # MU024890