IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ceresco
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO183011
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO183011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0318311
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25558
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 38.8278056
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1240556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T47N
  • Range: R8E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1,618 feet East and 3,211 feet South from the North West corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO183—St. Charles
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO183—St. Charles County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38090-G1—Wood River, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dennis Meinert, Ralph Tucker, Grant Butler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluvaquentic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ceresco
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HAYNIE
  • Classificaton Date - 5/20/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Holocene Stage silty alluvium derived from mixed over Holocene Stage sandy and silty alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/20/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 5/20/2003
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion gully
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    0—43

    81—112

    —43—

    —31—
    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

    5

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    125

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    205

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU003229; observed in push tube
    A—13 to 43 centimeters (5.1 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU003230; observed in push tube
    Cg1—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face stratified silt loam; massive; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU003231; observed in push tube
    Cg2—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified loamy fine sand; massive; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU003232; observed in push tube
    Cg3—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face stratified loam; massive; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU003233; observed in push tube
    Cg4—104 to 112 centimeters (40.9 to 44.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face stratified silt loam; massive; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 7 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU003234; observed in push tube
    Cg5—112 to 173 centimeters (44.1 to 68.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face stratified loam; massive; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular pores; 7 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU003235; observed in push tube
    Cg6—173 to 188 centimeters (68.1 to 74.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified fine sand; massive; friable; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU003236; observed in push tube
    Cg7—188 to 208 centimeters (74.0 to 81.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 3.0 very fine vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # MU003237; observed in push tube