IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greenton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO061002m
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO061002m
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0506102
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30884
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 39.9677277
  • Std. Longitude: -93.9769287
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T59N
  • Range: R27
  • Section: 7
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO061—Daviess

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MS,LG.KW,DK
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine Aquertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenton
  • PSC - 40 to 90 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/13/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenton
  • Classificaton Date - 11/22/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over Shale residuum
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/22/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Air Temp - 40
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    paralithic materials

    0—40

    17—59

    40—206

    170—206

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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

    5

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    Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 24 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026500; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt1—17 to 40 centimeters (6.7 to 15.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silty clay; 30 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 7.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026501; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt2—40 to 63 centimeters (15.7 to 24.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silty clay; 37 percent clay; weak fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 7.0 fine irregular pores; 10 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films and 20 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 25 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026502; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt3—63 to 96 centimeters (24.8 to 37.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face silty clay loam; 40 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 40 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 20 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent medium black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along root channels; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026503; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Bt4—96 to 150 centimeters (37.8 to 59.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face clay; 43 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine irregular pores; 1 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films and 25 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 20 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent medium black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026504; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2C—150 to 170 centimeters (59.1 to 66.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) broken face silty clay; 45 percent clay; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 7.0 very fine irregular pores; 20 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 30 percent coarse yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/3), moist, carbonate, finely disseminated; 5 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026505; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Cr—170 to 206 centimeters (66.9 to 81.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face clay; 50 percent clay; massive; friable; 3.0 fine irregular pores; 5 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 25 percent coarse yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/3), moist, carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # MU026506; moist when described; observed in push tube