IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gasconade
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO213001M
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO213001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2005MO213001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0521301
  • Print Date: 1/28/2025

    • 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: 36.6500000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2833333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T23N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 721 feet W and 371 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: Henning Conservation Area
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO213—Taney
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO213—Taney County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36093-F3—Garber, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Preston
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gasconade
  • PSC - 0 to 25 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/9/2014
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Knobby
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 25 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/2/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Burlington Limestone gravelly slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: knob
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated slight weathered limestone, unspecified at 25cm with 45 to <100 and a strike of 0 degrees and a dip of 0 to 0 degrees
  • Geology: Burlington Limestone formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/2/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36093f3se
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    JUVI

    QUMU

    RHUS

    CRATA

    DIVI5

    ULAL

    QUST

    Juniperus virginiana

    Quercus muehlenbergii

    Rhus

    Crataegus

    Diospyros virginiana

    Ulmus alata

    Quercus stellata

    eastern redcedar

    chinquapin oak

    sumac

    hawthorn

    common persimmon

    winged elm

    post oak

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

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    25 - 203

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

    mollic epipedon

    lithic contact

    0—25

    25—203

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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

    9.3

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    379.5

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    270

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior very gravelly clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial and 10.0 fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 40 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU027088; observed in pit, small
    A2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior extremely gravelly clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine low-continuity and 3.0 fine low-continuity pores; 70 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU027089; observed in pit, small
    R—25 centimeters (9.8 inches); bedrock; fragments.; observed in pit, small