IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LOWMO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO071005
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO071005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0707105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25720
  • 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: 38.6532500
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2724722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 7,169 feet East and 5,670 feet North from the South West corner of Survey 2981,
  • 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: 38091-F3—Berger, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Grant Butler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 5
  • 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 - 3/19/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium derived from mixed over sandy alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • 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: 3/19/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3/19/2007
  • 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—43

    43—152

    —43—

    —109—

    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

    151.8

    0

    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 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; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004415; observed in push tube
    Ap2—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004416; observed in push tube
    Bw1—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 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; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004417; observed in push tube
    Bw2—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 60 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 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; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004418; observed in push tube
    Bw3—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 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 # MU004419; observed in push tube
    2C—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified loamy very fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 very fine tubular and 10.0 very fine interstitial pores; 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. Lab sample # MU004420; observed in push tube