IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Loring
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO207002
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO207002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9020702
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30842
  • 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: 36.8391685
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0072479
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 90008—Loring silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes, eroded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO207—Stoddard
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO207—Stoddard County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36090-G1—Dudley, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.L. Brown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Loring
  • PSC - 28 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/4/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Loring
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/18/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    noncoherent

    76 - 147

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—28

    28—147

    76—147

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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

    4

    126.5

    0

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 7.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039551
    A—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt; moderate medium platy parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039552
    Bt1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039553
    Bt2—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039554
    Bt3—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), very pale brown (10YR 8/4) and yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silt loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 3 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese masses and 3 percent fine and medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039555
    Btx1—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/2) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese nodules and 3 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039556
    Btx2—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and pale brown (10YR 6/3), yellow (10YR 7/6) and very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, firm; brittle; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese nodules; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter. Lab sample # MU039557