IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
KESWICK
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
2007MO027080
User Pedon ID:
2007MO027080
Vegetation Plot ID:
2007MO027080
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M0702780
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
30256
Print Date:
4/27/2025
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:
38.7993056
Std. Longitude:
-91.9207500
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T47N
Range:
R9W
Section:
33
PLSS Details:
2,044 feet East and 732 feet North from the South 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:
38091-G8—Fulton, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
LeAnn Bullard, Amber Marshaus, Mike Chalfant
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Chromic Hapludalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
within range of map unit
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Missouri Pedon
Pedon #:
80
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
KESWICK
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Chromic Hapludalfs
PSC -
0 to 0 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/18/2007
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
ninth edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture SUBClass -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
fine-silty loess derived from mixed over clayey till derived from chert
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
ridge
Geomorphic Component Hills:
interfluve
Hill Slope Profile:
shoulder
Slope Position:
upper third
Slope Complexity:
simple
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Runoff:
negligible
Drainage Class:
excessively
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Geology:
Holocene Stage formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/18/2007 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
38091g8se
Surface Water Kind:
none observed
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
hardwoods
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
FESTU
Festuca
fescue
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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
2
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249.9
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350
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Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
Bt1—8 to 36 centimeters (3.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 very coarse roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent prominent clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028822; observed in pit, small
2Bt2—36 to 84 centimeters (14.2 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028823; observed in pit, small
2Bt3—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak thick platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats and 12 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028824; observed in pit, small
2Bt4—99 to 155 centimeters (39.0 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats and 12 percent faint clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 12 percent coarse prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist,; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028825; observed in pit, small
3Bt5—155 to 226 centimeters (61.0 to 89.0 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face and 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct pressure faces and 35 percent prominent clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 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 black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028826; observed in pit, small
3Bt6—226 to 305 centimeters (89.0 to 120.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct clay films; 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 light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
3Bt7—305 to 427 centimeters (120.1 to 168.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), 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; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 5-?-20 millimeter chert fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
3Bt8—427 to 478 centimeters (168.1 to 188.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) broken face silty clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 12 percent prominent clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellow (10YR 7/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
3BC—478 to 541 centimeters (188.2 to 213.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face clay loam; massive; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 3 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
3C—541 to 556 centimeters (213.0 to 218.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face sandy loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
4Cr—556 to 762 centimeters (218.9 to 300.0 inches); 10 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) broken face and 70 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) broken face and 20 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face clay; massive; firm; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; observed in pit, small