IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SARPY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO183028
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO183028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0718328
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26043
  • 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: 38.8726944
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4263333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 201 feet East and 3,518 feet North from the South West corner of Survey 668,
  • 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-G4—Saint Charles, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ralph Tucker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, 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 #: 28
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SARPY
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/30/2007
  • 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: undulating
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/30/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38090g4ne
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion gully
    • 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

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    129.8

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006780; observed in pit, small
    C1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); 75 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face and 25 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) broken face loamy fine sand; massive; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006781; observed in pit, small
    C2—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU006782; observed in pit, small
    C3—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU006783; observed in pit, small
    C4—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU006784; observed in pit, small
    C5—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006785; observed in pit, small
    C6—130 to 165 centimeters (51.2 to 65.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006786; observed in pit, small
    C7—165 to 208 centimeters (65.0 to 81.9 inches); 60 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face and 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face sand; single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MU006787; observed in pit, small