IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Quarles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2004MO083004
  • User Pedon ID: 2004MO083004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0408304
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30461
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 38.5193583
  • Std. Longitude: -93.8863889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 46019—Quarles silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, occasionally flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO083—Henry
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO083—Henry County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38093-E7—Chilhowee, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Wolf, Mark Abney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, thermic Mollic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Quarles
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Mollic Endoaqualfs
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/18/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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—20

    41—91

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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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    239

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular and 5.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025890; moist when described; observed in push tube
    E—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular and 6.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 50 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, skeletans; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025891; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Btg1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular and 5.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 6 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, skeletans; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025892; moist when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 266182; patchy - phpvsfiid 266182
    Btg2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); 80 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior and 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular and 5.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 50 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025893; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 266183; continuous - phpvsfiid 266183
    Btg3—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses on faces of peds and 10 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025894; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 266199; continuous - phpvsfiid 266199
    Btg4—97 to 145 centimeters (38.2 to 57.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 6 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025895; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 266200; continuous - phpvsfiid 266200
    BCg—145 to 173 centimeters (57.1 to 68.1 inches); 60 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior and 40 percent gray (10YR 5/1) exterior silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 25 percent medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU025896; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Cg—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); 60 percent gray (10YR 5/1) exterior and 40 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior silty clay; massive; very firm; 0.8 very fine tubular pores; 25 percent coarse prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments.; moist when described; observed in push tube