IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): WILBUR
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO031005
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO031005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2007MO03105
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0703105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26271
  • 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: 37.2955000
  • Std. Longitude: -89.6548333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 3,793 feet East and 732 feet North from the South West corner of Survey 256,
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO031—Cape Girardeau
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO609—Cape Girardeau, Mississippi and Scott Counties, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37089-C6—Gordonville, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kevin Godsey, Jennifer Pellett, Dennis Meinert, Leon Thompson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluvaquentic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - WILBUR
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluvaquentic Eutrudepts
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/7/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: rare flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/7/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 37089c6se
  • 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 sheet
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    XANTH2

    AMARA

    Zea mays

    Xanthium

    Amaranthus

    corn

    cocklebur

    pigweed

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—28

    28—97

    —28—

    —69—
    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

    0

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    112.8

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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed silt loam; strong platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 5.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 12 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), 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; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU008351; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; moderate platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 5.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (10YR 5/3), 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; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU008352; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—28 to 66 centimeters (11.0 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 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 strong brown (7.5YR 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 strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008353; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—66 to 97 centimeters (26.0 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 10.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 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 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 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 strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008354; observed in pit, small
    Cg1—97 to 132 centimeters (38.2 to 52.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable; 15.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 10.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 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 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU008355; observed in pit, small
    Cg2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable; 15.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 10.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 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 strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU008356; observed in pit, small
    BC1—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 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 4/6), 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 strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU008357; observed in pit, small
    BC2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 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 4/6), 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 strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU008358; observed in pit, small