IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO057006M
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO057006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9205706
  • 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: 37.3070000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7255000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R25W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet S and 2450 feet E of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 2400 feet south and 2450 feet east of the northeast corner of sec. 30, T. 30 N., R. 25 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: Mike Burney and R. D. Chorice.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • PSC - 33 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/20/1993
  • 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: side 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: 5/20/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    lithic contact

    0—33

    33—122

    127—203

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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

    10

    308

    180

    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very gravelly loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 medium and coarse roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044503
    E—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) extremely gravelly loam; weak fine and medium platy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 medium and coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044504
    Bt1—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) extremely cobbly loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 medium and coarse roots; 25 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 55 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044505
    2Bt2—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) very gravelly clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 fine and medium roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044506. continuous - phpvsfiid 156128; continuous - phpvsfiid 156128
    2Bt3—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) very gravelly clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 45 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044507
    3Bt4—122 to 127 centimeters (48.0 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium granular structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 25 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044508
    2R—127 centimeters (50.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.