IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CARLOW
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO117048
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO117048
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0311748
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25268
  • 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: 39.6944194
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2976944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T56N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 2360 feet west and 2000 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, LeAnn Bullard, 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 #: 48
  • 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 - Carlow
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/2003
  • 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 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: 8/14/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093f3ne
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—51

    15—236

    —51—

    —221—
    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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    200.9

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    225

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silty clay; 1 percent sand; 50 percent silt; 50 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU000996; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bg1—15 to 51 centimeters (5.9 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior clay; 1 percent sand; 35 percent silt; 64 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU000997; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bg2—51 to 99 centimeters (20.1 to 39.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior silty clay; 3 percent sand; 44 percent silt; 53 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU000999; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bg3—99 to 163 centimeters (39.0 to 64.2 inches); 70 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior and 30 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay; 10 percent sand; 48 percent silt; 42 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint silt coats; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 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 # MU001001; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bg4—163 to 196 centimeters (64.2 to 77.2 inches); 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior and 30 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay; 7 percent sand; 48 percent silt; 45 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent faint pressure faces and 5 percent distinct silt coats; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU001003; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bg5—196 to 236 centimeters (77.2 to 92.9 inches); 30 percent gray (10YR 5/1) interior and 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay; 5 percent sand; 43 percent silt; 53 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 0.9 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), 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 # MU001004; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry