IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO057083M
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO057083
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9005783
  • 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: 37.3520667
  • Std. Longitude: -93.8394972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R26W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet E and 2100 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 1300 feet east and 2100 feet south of the northwest corner sec. 7, T. 30 N., R. 26 W.
  • Map Unit: 70041—Goss very gravelly silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO057—Dade
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO057—Dade County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Max Aldrich, R. D. Chorice and Charles Harwood
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gepp
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/18/1990 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—28

    28—157

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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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    315

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    280

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) gravelly silt loam; strong fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037952
    AB—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) gravelly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037953
    2Bt1—28 to 69 centimeters (11.0 to 27.2 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) very gravelly clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037954
    2Bt2—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); 85 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU037955
    2Bt3—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) gravelly clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU037956
    2Bt4—130 to 157 centimeters (51.2 to 61.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU037957