IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zook
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO117013m
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO117013m
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0311713
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31113
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 39.6991119
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3244476
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T56N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 340 feet east and 1330 feet south of northwest corner
  • Location Description: Livingston Co. Missouri; about 0.5 mile south and 0.25 mile west of Fountain Grove
  • 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: K. Worth, L. Gray, G. Lindgren
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zook
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/12/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carlow
  • Classificaton Date - 8/7/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: depression
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/7/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - wetlands
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—53

    53—208

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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

    202

    320

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) silty clay; 42 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine and medium vesicular pores; 3 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024914
    A—18 to 53 centimeters (7.1 to 20.9 inches); 50 percent very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) and 50 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 3 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silt coats on faces of peds and 5 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024915
    Bg1—53 to 91 centimeters (20.9 to 35.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 5 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/3) masses of oxidized iron at top of horizon and 10 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024916
    Bg2—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 5 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine very dark gray (10YR 3/1) ironstone nodules and 25 percent medium and coarse yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024917
    Bg3—122 to 165 centimeters (48.0 to 65.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; 41 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.0 very fine vesicular and 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 1 percent fine brown (7.5YR 5/2) masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024918
    Bg4—165 to 208 centimeters (65.0 to 81.9 inches); 60 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) and 40 percent gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; 42 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 2.0 very fine vesicular and 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 2 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # MU024919