IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gara
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1987MO211009
  • User Pedon ID: 1987MO211009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8721109
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 29899
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: T64N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1200' W, 800' N of SE corner
  • Location Description: 650' NW of twin cottonwood on south facing slope
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO211—Sullivan
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ATL—Atlantic, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO211—Sullivan County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lab data fill
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gara
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/25/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/25/2011 (entry creation date)
  • 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

    13

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    945

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    210

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; many roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; common roots; 10 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032286
    Bt2—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 35 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; common roots; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032287
    Bt3—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 35 percent clay; 2 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct and 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; few roots; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032288
    BC—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 33 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bk1—89 to 158 centimeters (35.0 to 62.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 30 percent clay; 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent and 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bk2—158 to 216 centimeters (62.2 to 85.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 36 percent clay; massive; firm; 2 percent carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence.