IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): FLORIS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO121007
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO121007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0312107
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25454
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 39.9872222
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6527778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T60N
  • Range: R16W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 2,512 feet East and 500 feet South from the North West corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO121—Macon
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO121—Macon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39092-H6—Elmer, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LeAnn Bullard, David Dowdy, Wesley Simmons, Greg Caldwell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FLORIS
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/12/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/12/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39092h6ne
  • 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
    • 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

    9.4

    —

    —

    230.1

    —

    178

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 50 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002552; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002553; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002554; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002555; observed in pit, small
    BC—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed very fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, sand coats; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002556; observed in pit, small
    C—99 to 132 centimeters (39.0 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed very fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 10.0 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002558; observed in pit, small