IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sampsel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO195001m
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO195001m
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - M0519501
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30357
  • 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: 39.0994148
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4636917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 50N
  • Range: 23 W
  • Section: 29
  • State: Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.S. T.K.
  • 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 - Sampsel
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/13/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    0—33

    33—83

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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

    4

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silt loam; 26 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 30 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027020; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 40 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans; 5 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027021; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt2—33 to 55 centimeters (13.0 to 21.7 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.8 fine roots; 20 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans; 15 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027022; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt3—55 to 74 centimeters (21.7 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine roots; 60 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 10 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027023; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307203; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307203
    Bt4—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); silty clay; 43 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 20 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries and 20 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay depletions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027024; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307204; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307204
    Bt5—94 to 129 centimeters (37.0 to 50.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 5 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) organoargillans and 60 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 2 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay depletions and 20 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027025; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307209; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307210; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307209; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307210
    Bt6—129 to 173 centimeters (50.8 to 68.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silty clay; 43 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 60 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 3 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay depletions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027026; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307211; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307211
    2Bt7—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) broken face silty clay; 40 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent faint dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay films and 30 percent faint gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, clay films; 3 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent fine faint noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay depletions and 20 percent fine distinct noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # MU027027; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307214; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307215; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307214; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 307215