IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sharpsburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002MO101001
  • User Pedon ID: S2002MO101001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0199
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14634
  • 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: 38.8679161
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0355530
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO101—Johnson
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Abney, Deb Harms
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sharpsburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/28/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or pedisediment
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/28/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    Ap1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N00925
    Ap2—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N00926. Charcoal, woodchips.
    Bt1—20 to 32 centimeters (7.9 to 12.6 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; 21 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N00927
    Btg1—32 to 58 centimeters (12.6 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 fine roots; 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N00928
    Btg2—58 to 82 centimeters (22.8 to 32.3 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; 21 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium mottles; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; on surfaces along root channels and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N00929
    2Btg3—82 to 128 centimeters (32.3 to 50.4 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; on surfaces along root channels and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N00930. Force water on surface of ped.
    2BCg—128 to 152 centimeters (50.4 to 59.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) silty clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium iron-manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # 02N00931