IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LOWMO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2008MO089061
  • User Pedon ID: 2008MO089061
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0808961
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25553
  • 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: 38.9993056
  • Std. Longitude: -92.6705000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO089—Howard
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO089—Howard County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38092-H6—Boonville, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Greg Caldwell, LeAnn Bullard
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 61
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - LOWMO
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HAYNIE
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for long periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/14/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38092h6
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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 sheet
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—36

    36—127

    —36—

    —91—

    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

    178.9

    0

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU003191; observed in push tube
    A—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 20 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU003192; observed in push tube
    Bw1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 20 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU003193; observed in push tube
    Bw2—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU003194; observed in push tube
    BC—89 to 127 centimeters (35.0 to 50.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU003195; observed in push tube
    C—127 to 203 centimeters (50.0 to 79.9 inches); 45 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 45 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face stratified stratified silty clay loam to silt loam; massive; firm; 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MU003196; observed in push tube