IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SARPY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO183014
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO183014
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2007MO18314
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0718314
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26038
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 38.5488611
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9387778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T44N
  • Range: R1E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 2,533 feet East and 2,936 feet South from the North West corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO183—St. Charles
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO183—St. Charles County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38090-E8—Washington East, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ralph Tucker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SARPY
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/30/2007
  • 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

  • Parent Material: sandy alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/30/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38090e8sw
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - barren land
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    MESA

    Medicago sativa

    alfalfa

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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

    1.2

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face fine sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006742; observed in pit, small
    Ac—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face fine sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006743; observed in pit, small
    C1—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); 60 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) broken face and 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face fine sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006744; observed in pit, small
    C2—66 to 102 centimeters (26.0 to 40.2 inches); 60 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) broken face and 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face fine sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU006745; observed in pit, small
    C3—102 to 150 centimeters (40.2 to 59.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) broken face fine sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU006746; observed in pit, small
    C4—150 to 193 centimeters (59.1 to 76.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) broken face fine sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU006747; observed in pit, small
    C5—193 to 216 centimeters (76.0 to 85.0 inches); 60 percent light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) broken face and 40 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) broken face fine sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MU006748; observed in pit, small