IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
LOWMO
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
2007MO071003
User Pedon ID:
2007MO071003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M0707103
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
25719
Print Date:
2/16/2025
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:
38.5504444
Std. Longitude:
-90.8539722
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T44N
Range:
R1E
Section:
24
PLSS Details:
1,581 feet West and 2,126 feet North from the South East corner
Country:
US—United States
State:
Missouri
County:
MO071—Franklin
MLRA:
115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO071—Franklin County, Missouri
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
38090-E7—Labadie, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
Grant Butler, Mike Cook
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Hapludolls
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Type:
taxadjunct to the series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Missouri Pedon
Pedon #:
3
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 -
Lowmo
Classificaton Date -
6/18/2007
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:
low
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Flooding:
occasional flooding for long periods
Ponding:
none ponding
Geology:
Holocene Stage formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
6/18/2007 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
38090e7sw
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
aquic conditions
0—53
53—119
97—
—53—
—66—
—1—
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
—
—
143.9
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0
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Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004408; observed in push tube
Ap2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 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 # MU004409; observed in push tube
A—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, brown (10YR 5/3) broken face, dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 100 percent 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; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004410; observed in push tube
Bw1—53 to 97 centimeters (20.9 to 38.2 inches); 60 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU004411; observed in push tube
Bw2—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 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 grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004412; observed in push tube
2C1—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU004413; observed in push tube
2C2—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MU004414; observed in push tube