IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Paintbrush
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1986MO159004
  • User Pedon ID: 1986MO159004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8615904
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31010
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 38.5608889
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2529444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T44N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1200' S and 210' W of the NE corner
  • Map Unit: 70138—Paintbrush silt loam, 5 to 9 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO159—Pettis
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO159—Pettis County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38093-E3—Ionia, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Davis, Matt Burcham, and Curtis Marshall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty Mollic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Paintbrush
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/2/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snead
  • Classificaton Date - 11/2/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess & Residuum
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Ponding: rare ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/2004 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragic soil properties

    0—23

    23—165

    76—109

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    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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    135

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    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; moderate permeability; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU030993; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 44 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU030994; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 31 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-30-75 millimeter chert fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU030995; observed in pit, small
    2Ax—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior very channery clay loam; 18 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; extremely firm; 1.0 fine roots top of horizon; 35 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter chert fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-150-250 millimeter chert fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU030996; observed in pit, small
    2Bx1—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) exterior very channery clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; extremely firm; 35 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter chert fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-150-250 millimeter chert fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU030997; observed in pit, small
    2Bx2—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) exterior channery loam; 20 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; extremely firm; 20 percent by volume 2-30-75 millimeter chert fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU030998; observed in pit, small
    2Bt1—109 to 132 centimeters (42.9 to 52.0 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior, 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) exterior, dry; clay; weak very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 85 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-30-75 millimeter chert fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU030999; observed in pit, small
    2Bt2—132 to 165 centimeters (52.0 to 65.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) exterior silty clay; 19 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 77 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-30-75 millimeter chert fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # MU031000; observed in pit, small