IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lula
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO217003
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO217003
  • User Site Association ID: Newtonia/Lula/Catoosa07MLRA 112 Aliceville Lula project
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0521703
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30897
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 38.3819722
  • Std. Longitude: -94.4710833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T28N
  • Range: R32W
  • Section: 29
  • Map Unit: 40076—Lula silt loam, 2 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO217—Vernon
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO217—Vernon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38094-A4—Sprague, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Abney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, thermic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lula
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, superactive, thermic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/18/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 35.5 percent of Control section clay


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess over residuum weathered from limestone
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated limestone, unspecified at 122cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/18/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    lithic contact

    0—38

    38—122

    89—122

    122—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    272.8

    200

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) exterior silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027095; moist when described; observed in push tube
    A—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) exterior silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027096; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt1—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); 50 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) exterior and 50 percent dusky red (2.5YR 3/2) exterior silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine roots throughout; 15 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027097; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt2—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior silty clay loam; 37 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine roots throughout; 15 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films; 5 percent by volume indurated 2-3-5 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027098; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt3—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine roots throughout; 70 percent dusky red (2.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films; 2 percent manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume indurated 2-3-5 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU027099; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Bt4—112 to 122 centimeters (44.1 to 48.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films; 5 percent manganese coatings; 10 percent by volume indurated 2-3-5 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments. Lab sample # MU027100; moist when described; observed in push tube
    R—122 centimeters (48.0 inches); bedrock; indurated; fragments.; observed in auger, screw