IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
ARMSTRONG
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
2008MO027060
User Pedon ID:
2008MO027060
Vegetation Plot ID:
2008MO027060
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M0802760
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
30219
Print Date:
11/24/2024
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:
38.9705278
Std. Longitude:
-91.9681944
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T49N
Range:
R9W
Section:
31
PLSS Details:
2,591 feet West and 1,338 feet South from the South East corner
Location Description:
topo marking: SW1/4, NW1/4, NE1/4, Sec. 6, T48, R9
Country:
US—United States
State:
Missouri
County:
MO027—Callaway
MLRA:
113—Central Claypan Areas
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO027—Callaway County, Missouri
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
38091-H8—Kingdom City, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
LeAnn Bullard, Amber Marshaus, Mike Chalfant
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Hapludalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
within range of map unit
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Missouri Pedon
Pedon #:
60
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
ARMSTRONG
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquertic Hapludalfs
PSC -
0 to 0 cm.
Classificaton Date -
10/23/2007
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
ninth edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture SUBClass -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
fine-silty loess derived from mixed over clayey till derived from chert
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
divide
Anthropogenic Feature:
cut (road, railroad, etc.)
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:
excessively
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Geology:
Upper Wisconsinan Stage formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/23/2007 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
38091h8nw
Surface Water Kind:
none observed
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
rural transportation
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
FESTU
ZEMA
Festuca
Zea mays
fescue
corn
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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
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271.3
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210
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Ap—0 to 41 centimeters (0.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
Bt1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak thin platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU029662; observed in pit, small
Bt2—61 to 208 centimeters (24.0 to 81.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silty clay loam; moderate thin platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, skeletans and 12 percent distinct clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist,; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU029663; observed in pit, small
Btg—208 to 274 centimeters (81.9 to 107.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, pressure faces and 35 percent prominent clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
2Btgb1—274 to 371 centimeters (107.9 to 146.1 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) broken face silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct pressure faces and 35 percent prominent clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
2Btgb2—371 to 610 centimeters (146.1 to 240.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct pressure faces and 35 percent prominent gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
2Btgb3—610 to 714 centimeters (240.2 to 281.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 12 percent distinct clay films and 12 percent distinct pressure faces; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; observed in pit, small