IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MENFRO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2006MO027056
  • User Pedon ID: 2006MO027056
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2006MO02756
  • User Site Association ID: SDJR-MLRA115B-WinfieldSIL,20to30er
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 01E-1
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0602756
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25772
  • 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: 38.7120556
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7840556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T46N
  • Range: R8W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 1,076 feet West and 801 feet North from the South East corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO027—Callaway
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO027—Callaway County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38091-F7—Mokane East, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Dowdy, LeAnn Bullard, Larry Slechta
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 56
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MENFRO
  • PSC - 38 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MENFRO
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess derived from mixed
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Upper Wisconsinan Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38091f7ne
  • 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

    QUERC

    CARYA

    TORA2

    POPE

    PAQU2

    Quercus

    Carya

    Toxicodendron radicans

    Podophyllum peltatum

    Parthenocissus quinquefolia

    oak

    hybrid hickory

    eastern poison ivy

    mayapple

    Virginia creeper

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    15—208

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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

    26

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    185.3

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    20

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004801; observed in push tube
    E—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004802; observed in push tube
    BE—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004803; observed in push tube
    Bt1—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004804; observed in push tube
    Bt2—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004805; observed in push tube
    Bt3—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 12 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004806; observed in push tube
    Bt4—122 to 183 centimeters (48.0 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 12 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004807; observed in push tube
    Bt5—183 to 208 centimeters (72.0 to 81.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; 35 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004808; observed in push tube