IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LOWMO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO027001
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0702701
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25714
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.5712500
  • Std. Longitude: -92.0940000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 1,752 feet East and 1,955 feet South from the South West corner of Survey 4770,
  • 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: 38092-E1—Osage City, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ralph Tucker, Mike Cook
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - LOWMO
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lowmo
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • 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: 5/14/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38092e1nw
  • 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 gully
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—36

    36—203

    —36—

    —167—
    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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    164.9

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    0

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; loam; moderate 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 # MU004367; observed in pit, small
    Ap1—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face, gray (10YR 5/1) broken face, dry; loam; moderate 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; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 0.5 fine tubular 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 pit, small
    Bw1—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); 60 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face and 40 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face loamy very fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 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. Lab sample # MU004370; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004371; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); 60 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face and 40 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004372; observed in pit, small
    Bw4—132 to 188 centimeters (52.0 to 74.0 inches); 80 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face and 20 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004373; observed in pit, small
    Bw5—188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches); 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 30 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face and 30 percent gray (10YR 5/1) broken face silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 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. Lab sample # MU004374; observed in pit, small