IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greenton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO061001D
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO061001D
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - T05MO061001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0606101
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30807
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 39.9842491
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1381378
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T60N
  • Range: R29W
  • Section: 27
  • Map Unit: 30189—Sampsel silt loam, 9 to 14 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO061—Daviess
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO061—Daviess County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ms
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenton
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/12/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sampsel
  • Classificaton Date - 11/28/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess/pedisediment/shale residuum
  • Landscape: Loess covered hillslope on dissected till plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/28/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    0—25

    25—75

    41—114

    61—203

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    —-

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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

    7

    878

    180

    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine roots throughout; 7.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 10 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027502; observed in push tube
    Ap2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine roots throughout; 7.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 8 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027503; observed in push tube
    Bt1—20 to 40 centimeters (7.9 to 15.7 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face silty clay loam; 40 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine roots throughout; 7.0 fine irregular pores; 5 percent faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries and 20 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027504; observed in push tube
    Bt2—40 to 56 centimeters (15.7 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine roots throughout; 7.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 5 percent faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries and 15 percent fine noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU027505; observed in push tube
    2Bt3—56 to 102 centimeters (22.0 to 40.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) broken face silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 10 percent faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries and 2 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries and 3 percent fine noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese masses and 20 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 20 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU027506; observed in push tube
    2Bt4—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) broken face silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 2 percent faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese masses and 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries and 7 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 20 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU027507; observed in push tube
    2Bt5—130 to 170 centimeters (51.2 to 66.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) broken face clay loam; 31 percent clay; massive; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine high-continuity irregular pores; 2 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries and 7 percent fine noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU027508; observed in push tube
    3Bt6—170 to 203 centimeters (66.9 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) broken face and gray (10YR 5/1) broken face clay loam; 30 percent clay; massive; firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 2 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries and 7 percent fine noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat 2-3-5 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # MU027509; observed in push tube