IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mena
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988AR097001
  • User Pedon ID: 88AR097001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0645
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63687
  • 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: 34.6462288
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7224197
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 26W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, SE 1/4, SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Montgomery County, Arkansas; 3/4 mile N of intersection of Arkansas highway 88 and US 270, then E.
  • State: Arkansas
  • County: AR097—Montgomery
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed Aquic Paleudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mena
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed Aquic Paleudults
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    8

    137

    16

    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. common fine and medium roots
    BA—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. common fine and medium roots
    Bt1—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03676. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots
    Bt2—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P03677. the combined thickness of the Bt horizon ranges from 14 to 53 inches; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2Bt3—84 to 135 centimeters (33.1 to 53.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) cobbly clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P03678. 0 to 30 inches thick; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common medium prominent 10YR61 mottles
    2BC—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and red (2.5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) very cobbly clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 50 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations
    3Cr—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); fragments. partially weathered, soft, red, gray and strong brown interbedded sandstone and shale with a 20 degree dip from the horizontal