IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MENFRO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO219031
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO219031
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2007MO21931
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0721931
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25781
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 38.5994722
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9938611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 885 feet West and 2,209 feet North from the South East corner of Survey 1769,
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO219—Warren
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO603—Montgomery and Warren Counties, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38090-E8—Washington East, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Horton, Keith Knelle, Dennis Meinert
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 31
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MENFRO
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • PSC - 30 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/13/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • 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: 12/13/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38090e8nw
  • 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 sheet
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    VITIS

    LOAR10

    Vitis

    Lolium arundinaceum

    grape

    tall fescue

    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

    7

    179.8

    120

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004872; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 12 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004873; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 12 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry, silt coats and 70 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004874; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 70 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004875; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—89 to 127 centimeters (35.0 to 50.0 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats and 70 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004876; observed in pit, small
    2Bt5—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular and 0.5 coarse pores; 35 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry, silt coats and 70 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004877; observed in pit, small
    2Bt6—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular and 0.5 coarse pores; 12 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry, silt coats and 12 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; fragments. Lab sample # MU004878; observed in pit, small