IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PIOPOLIS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO117028
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO117028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0311728
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25422
  • 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: 39.6897361
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3142472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T56N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet west and 330 feet north of the southeast 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: Larry Gray, Kim Worth, Greg Caldwell, LeAnn Bullard
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - PIOPOLIS
  • 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 - Dockery
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty alluvium 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 extremely brief periods
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for very brief periods
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093f3nw
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - wetlands
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—25

    25—193

    —25—

    —168—

    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

    199.3

    180

    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.9 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002296; moist when described; observed in push tube
    AC—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior and 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and 15 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 15 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine and fine roots; 0.9 very fine tubular and 0.9 medium tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002297; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bgb1—51 to 89 centimeters (20.1 to 35.0 inches); 80 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior and 20 percent gray (10YR 5/1) interior silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine roots; 0.9 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), 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 # MU002298; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bgb2—89 to 140 centimeters (35.0 to 55.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.9 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.9 fine tubular pores; 1 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, pressure faces; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002300; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bgb3—140 to 193 centimeters (55.1 to 76.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior silty clay; 43 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine and fine roots; 0.9 very fine and fine tubular pores; 35 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, pressure faces; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002302; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bgb4—193 to 224 centimeters (76.0 to 88.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; 40 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine and fine roots; 0.9 very fine and fine tubular pores; 25 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, pressure faces; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU002303; moist when described; observed in push tube