IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LOWMO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO027002
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO027002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2007MO02702
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0702702
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25438
  • 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: 38.5796111
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1303611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T44N
  • Range: R11W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 98 feet West and 754 feet South from the North 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: 38092-E2—Jefferson City, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ralph Tucker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 2
  • 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 - EUDORA
  • Classificaton Date - 5/30/2007
  • 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: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • 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: 5/30/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38092e2ne
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—33

    33—173

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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

    1

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    165.8

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    0

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002432; observed in push tube
    A—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 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; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002433; observed in push tube
    Bw1—33 to 69 centimeters (13.0 to 27.2 inches); 80 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002434; observed in push tube
    Bw2—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); 90 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002435; observed in push tube
    Bw3—91 to 130 centimeters (35.8 to 51.2 inches); 90 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002436; observed in push tube
    Bw4—130 to 173 centimeters (51.2 to 68.1 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002437; observed in push tube
    C—173 to 206 centimeters (68.1 to 81.1 inches); 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; observed in push tube