IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Summit
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2004MO013002
  • User Pedon ID: 2004MO013002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0401302
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31017
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 38.3674722
  • Std. Longitude: -94.6125833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 40091—Summit silty clay loam, 2 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO013—Bates
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO013—Bates County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38094-C5—Amoret, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.R. Perkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Oxyaquic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Summit
  • PSC - 20 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Summit
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Bedrock: shale, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—46

    20—71

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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

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    275

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    220

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; strong very fine subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 fine interstitial and 2.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025832; moist when described; observed in push tube. Color for horizon was darker than 10YR 2/1. Was more like what a 10YR 1/1 would be if was in book.
    Bt1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 0.8 fine tubular and 5.0 fine interstitial pores; 4 percent faint black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025833; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 265962; continuous - phpvsfiid 265962
    Bt2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); 60 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior and 40 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, gray (10YR 5/1) exterior, dry; silty clay; 43 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine tubular and 2.0 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese concretions throughout and 2 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU025834; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 265963; continuous - phpvsfiid 265963
    Btg3—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) exterior, gray (10YR 6/1) exterior, dry; silty clay; 41 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.7 fine tubular and 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 7 percent distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese concretions throughout and 3 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU025835; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 265965; continuous - phpvsfiid 265965
    Btg4—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face, gray (10YR 6/1) broken face, dry; silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 4.0 fine interstitial pores; 25 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese concretions throughout and 15 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025836; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 265966; continuous - phpvsfiid 265966
    Btg5—127 to 160 centimeters (50.0 to 63.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; strong very fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine irregular and 4.0 fine interstitial pores; 25 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese concretions throughout and 20 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025837; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 265967; continuous - phpvsfiid 265967
    BCg—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) exterior, very pale brown (10YR 8/2) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; weak very fine prismatic parts to weak thick platy structure; firm; 0.4 fine tubular and 0.8 fine interstitial pores; 15 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese concretions throughout and 10 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent fine prominent 7.5YR 3/6 (7.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # MU025838; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 265968; continuous - phpvsfiid 265968