IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gifford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988MO007014
  • User Pedon ID: 88MO007014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8800714
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 29852
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 39.2305806
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9412472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T51N
  • Range: R9W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 2490 feet west and 2190 feet south of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: Audrain County: Located 2,500 ft W & 2,200 ft S of the NE corner of S 5, T 51 N, R 9 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO007—Audrain
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO007—Audrain County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39091-B8—Mexico West, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gifford
  • Classificaton Date - 5/23/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/23/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39091b8nw
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    12

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    236.2

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032608
    BA—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032609
    Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine roots; 35 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032610
    Bt2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 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 yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032611
    2Bt3—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032612
    2Bt4—89 to 132 centimeters (35.0 to 52.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 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 strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), 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 iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032613
    2Bt5—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 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 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 iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU032614