IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO057020M
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO057020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9205720
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • 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: 37.4166972
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7661194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T31N
  • Range: R26W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 250 feet N and 700 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 250 feet north, and 700 feet east of the Southwest corner of sec. 14. T. 31N., R.26W
  • 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: R. D. Chorice and Charles Harwood
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • 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 - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gepp
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1992
  • 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: strath terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1992 (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—30

    30—178

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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

    3

    294

    95

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 4.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044564
    A1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine and medium granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 14 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044565
    Bt1—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) cobbly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 fine roots; 2 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044566
    Bt2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and red (2.5YR 4/6) gravelly loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU044567
    Bt3—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8) extremely gravelly clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044568
    2Bt4—112 to 145 centimeters (44.1 to 57.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) gravelly clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044569
    2Bt5—145 to 178 centimeters (57.1 to 70.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) and red (2.5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU044570