IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moko
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1968AR009003M
  • User Pedon ID: 1968AR009003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UARK
  • Lab Pedon # - 68BO03
  • Print Date: 4/12/2026

    • 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: 36.4740417
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0247806
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T21N
  • Range: R19W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4
  • Location Description: NW1/4SE1/4NW1/4, Sec. 17, T21N, R19W
  • Map Unit: 3—Arkana-Moko complex, 3 to 8 percent slopes, very rocky
  • State: Arkansas
  • County: AR009—Boone
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AR009—Boone County, Arkansas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36093-D1—Omaha NE, Arkansas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ward and Harper
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Moko
  • PSC - 2 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/9/2017
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gasconade
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 2 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/9/2017
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: knob
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/20/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    5

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    270

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    270

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A1—2 to 13 centimeters (0.8 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) very gravelly silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; many roots; many pores; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UAR0005415
    A2—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) extremely gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; common roots; many pores; 65 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # UAR0005416
    R—28 centimeters (11.0 inches); bedrock; fragments. Silty, limestone bedrock.