IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bulltown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO023004
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO023004
  • User Site Association ID: Bosket/Sand dunes Project
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0702304
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30789
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 36.5943889
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5548889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 82066—Bulltown fine sand, 3 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO023—Butler
  • MLRA: 131A—Southern Mississippi River Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO023—Butler County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36090-E5—Naylor, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rod Taylor
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, active, thermic Arenic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bulltown
  • PSC - 90 to 140 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bosket
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian sands
  • Landscape: sandhills
  • Landform: dune
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/9/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—90

    90—143

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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

    10

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    65

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 7.0 very fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028247
    A—20 to 55 centimeters (7.9 to 21.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028248
    BE1—55 to 72 centimeters (21.7 to 28.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028249
    BE2—72 to 90 centimeters (28.3 to 35.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028250
    Bt1—90 to 115 centimeters (35.4 to 45.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028251
    Bt2—115 to 143 centimeters (45.3 to 56.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028252
    BC—143 to 181 centimeters (56.3 to 71.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028253
    C—181 to 210 centimeters (71.3 to 82.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sand; massive; very friable; 7.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, pH meter. Lab sample # MU028254