IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CRESTMEADE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO135026
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO135026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0713526
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25400
  • 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: 38.6693333
  • Std. Longitude: -92.7998889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T45N
  • Range: R17W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 637 feet East and 22 feet South from the South West corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO135—Moniteau
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO135—Moniteau County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38092-F7—Tipton, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Greg Caldwell, Craig Chatfield, Aaron Woods
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Argialbolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 26
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CRESTMEADE
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Argialbolls
  • PSC - 30 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Jefferson City Dolomite formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/29/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38092f7se
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    abrupt textural change

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    30 -

    - 1 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    abrupt textural change

    0—18

    30—229

    30—

    —18—

    —199—

    —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

    2

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    287.1

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    300

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002115; observed in pit, small
    E—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 35 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans and 35 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002116; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 12 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, silt coats and 70 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6), 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; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002117; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent pressure faces and 80 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002118; observed in pit, small
    Btg1—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); 50 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face and 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, silt coats and 35 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented 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 yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002119; observed in pit, small
    Btg2—102 to 147 centimeters (40.2 to 57.9 inches); 50 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, silt coats and 35 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented 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 yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002120; observed in pit, small
    Btg3—147 to 183 centimeters (57.9 to 72.0 inches); 50 percent gray (10YR 6/1) broken face and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU002121; observed in pit, small
    Btg4—183 to 229 centimeters (72.0 to 90.2 inches); 75 percent gray (10YR 6/1) broken face and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU002122; observed in pit, small