IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lowmo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2006MO219001
  • User Pedon ID: 2006MO219001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0621901
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25712
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 38.6231389
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0912500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 1,728 feet West and 2,424 feet South from the North West corner of Survey 748,
  • Location Description: Alberta Kessler Trustee T#1770; Paul Freese-Operator;160 bushel corn yield 2006.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO219—Warren
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO603—Montgomery and Warren Counties, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38091-E1—Washington West, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Grant Butler, Mike Cook, John Horton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lowmo (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lowmo
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for long periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/4/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38091e1nw
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—38

    38—102

    122—

    —38—

    —64—

    —1—
    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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    —

    146.3

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    0

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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004351; observed in push tube
    Ap2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004352; observed in push tube
    AB—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine vesicular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bw1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and 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 prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU004354; observed in push tube
    Bw2—53 to 102 centimeters (20.9 to 40.2 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU004355; observed in push tube
    C1—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified silt; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU004356; observed in push tube
    C2—127 to 208 centimeters (50.0 to 81.9 inches); 65 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 15 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face stratified stratified very fine sandy loam to silt loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    2C3—208 to 234 centimeters (81.9 to 92.1 inches); 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 20 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face stratified fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; observed in push tube