IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lowmo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO027004
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO027004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0702704
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26103
  • 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: 38.6298333
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9092222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 1,808 feet East and 6,030 feet South from the North West corner of Survey 2796,
  • 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: 38091-F8—Mokane West, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ralph Tucker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, 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 #: 87
  • 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 - SND
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/2007
  • 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: linear
  • 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: 6/8/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38091f8se
  • 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—38

    38—64

    —38—

    —26—

    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

    161.8

    0

    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; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007126; observed in push tube
    A—13 to 38 centimeters (5.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007127; observed in push tube
    Bw—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); 80 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 20 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 12 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007128; observed in push tube
    C1—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); 80 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 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; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007129; observed in push tube
    C2—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; very friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007130; observed in push tube
    C3—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; 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; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007131; observed in push tube
    C4—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); 75 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 20 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face and 5 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified silt loam; friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6), 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; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MU007132; observed in push tube