IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CARUTHERSVILLE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO14322
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO14322
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2005MO14322
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0514322
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25304
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 36.5333333
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4500000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T22N
  • Range: R15E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 2,795 ft West and 483 ft North from the North East corner
  • Location Description: UTM Zone 15 E817277, N4049845
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO143—New Madrid
  • MLRA: 131A—Southern Mississippi River Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO143—New Madrid County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36089-E4—Hubbard Lake, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Knelle, John Horton, Donald Foerster, Leon Thompson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, thermic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CARUTHERSVILLE
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, thermic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/13/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: delta plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/13/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36089e4sw
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PLATA

    CEOC

    ACSA2

    ACNE2

    TORA2

    Platanus

    Celtis occidentalis

    Acer saccharinum

    Acer negundo

    Toxicodendron radicans

    sycamore

    common hackberry

    silver maple

    boxelder

    eastern poison ivy

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—64

    15—86

    15—198

    —64—

    —71—

    —183—
    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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    86.6

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 10.0 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU001260; observed in push tube
    Bg1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); 80 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face and 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 10.0 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bg2—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); 50 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face and 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine vesicular and 10.0 fine vesicular and 0.5 coarse vesicular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bg3—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    BC—86 to 157 centimeters (33.9 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU001264; observed in push tube
    2Bgb—157 to 198 centimeters (61.8 to 78.0 inches); 90 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face and 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments.; observed in push tube