IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LETA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO027003
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO027003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2007MO02703
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0702703
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25684
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 38.5805278
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1291389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 142 feet East and 3,776 feet South from the North West corner of Survey 2635,
  • 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: Clayey over loamy, smectitic, mesic Fluvaquentic 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 #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - LETA
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey over loamy, smectitic, mesic Fluvaquentic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/30/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium derived from mixed over loamy alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • 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: none observed
  • 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
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

    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

    165.8

    0

    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004140; observed in push tube
    Ap2—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); 60 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face and 40 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004141; observed in push tube
    A—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silty clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 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 # MU004142; observed in push tube
    Bw1—48 to 74 centimeters (18.9 to 29.1 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face silty clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 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 # MU004143; observed in push tube
    Bw2—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); 70 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) broken face and 30 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face silty clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 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; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004144; observed in push tube
    2C1—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face very fine sandy loam; 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; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004145; observed in push tube
    2C2—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face very fine sandy loam; very friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004146; observed in push tube
    2C3—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); 60 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face very fine sandy loam; very friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 5/1), 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 yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004147; observed in push tube
    2C4—160 to 196 centimeters (63.0 to 77.2 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face and 30 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) broken face very fine sandy loam; 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 gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004148; observed in push tube
    2C5—196 to 213 centimeters (77.2 to 83.9 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face and 40 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) broken face very fine sandy loam; very friable; 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 black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MU004149; observed in push tube