IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Freeburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO053017M
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO053017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1990MO05317
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9005317
  • 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: 38.8517778
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9986667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T47N
  • Range: R19W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 591 feet E and 181 feet N of the SW corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO053—Cooper
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO053—Cooper County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38092-G8—Pilot Grove South, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J L Baker, Greg Caldwell, David Skaer, Aaron Woods
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Freeburg
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/11/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FREEBURG
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess derived from mixed
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: rare flooding for extremely brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/14/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38092g8nw
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion gully
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—51

    51—152

    —25—

    —26—

    —101—

    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

    2

    195.1

    270

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037522; observed in push tube
    E1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 35 percent distinct silt coats; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037523; observed in push tube
    Bt1—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037524; observed in push tube
    Bt2—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 18 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds and 75 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037525; observed in push tube
    Bt3—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 18 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 18 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037526; observed in push tube
    Btg1—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 18 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 18 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU037527; observed in push tube