IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tonti
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2004MO179002M
  • User Pedon ID: 2004MO179002M
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0417902
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30452
  • Print Date: 12/6/2025
  • 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: 37.3110056
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0915333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R1W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 NE 1/4
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO179—Reynolds
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO179—Reynolds County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J Horton, L.Thompson, K Knelle, D Childress, R Taylor
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tonti
  • PSC - 20 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/17/2020
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tonti
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed loess over pedisediment over residuum
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/2/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    strongly coherent

    51 - 132

    - 81 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    2—20

    20—168

    51—132

    —20—

    —148—

    —81—

    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

    4

    347.5

    264

    Oe—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Ap—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; semideformable; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026071; moist when described;
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; semideformable; common medium roots throughout and many fine roots throughout; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; 2 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026072; moist when described;
    Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; deformable; few medium roots throughout and common fine roots throughout; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; 5 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules with clear boundaries on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026073; moist when described;
    Bt2—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior gravelly silty clay loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; deformable; few medium roots throughout and few fine roots throughout; common very fine tubular pores; 1 percent gray (7.5YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 5 percent weak red (7.5R 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026074; moist when described;
    2Btx1—51 to 86 centimeters (20.1 to 33.9 inches); 50 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior very gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; few medium roots in cracks and few fine roots in cracks; common fine tubular pores; 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 5 percent distinct gray (7.5YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026075; moist when described;
    2Btx2—86 to 132 centimeters (33.9 to 52.0 inches); 60 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior and 20 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior very gravelly clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; few fine roots in cracks; common very fine tubular pores; 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026076; moist when described;
    3Bt3—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and 25 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and 25 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) interior and 20 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior very gravelly clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; deformable; few very fine tubular pores; 3 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 3 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 3 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # MU026077; moist when described;
    3Bt4—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and 30 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) interior and 20 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and 5 percent white (10YR 8/1) interior very gravelly clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; deformable; few very fine tubular pores; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 3 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4. Lab sample # MU026078; moist when described;