IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Peridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO167089M
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO167089
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9016704
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 37.4349000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2310361
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T31N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 1730 feet E and 570 feet N of the SW corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO167—Polk County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37093-D2—Fair Grove, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Kichler, John Bowers, Richard Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Peridge
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/14/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Peridge
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess derived from igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Jefferson City Dolomite formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/23/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 37093d2sw
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    20—152

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    —132—
    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

    3

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    345.3

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    30

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    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 69 percent silt; 11 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039404; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silt loam; 67 percent silt; 20 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039405; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 54 percent silt; 32 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039406; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 50 percent silt; 34 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039407; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—97 to 145 centimeters (38.2 to 57.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 50 percent silt; 35 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-?-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter. Lab sample # MU039408; observed in pit, small