IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Menfro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO099161
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO099161
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9209964
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34612
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 38.2961652
  • Std. Longitude: -90.3937151
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO099—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Dodd, D. Skaer
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • Classificaton Date - 12/7/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/7/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 19
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    8

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    171

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    270

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    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU045246
    Bt1—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak fine angular blocky, and moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU045247
    Bt2—53 to 99 centimeters (20.9 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds and 3 percent prominent organic stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU045248
    Bt3—99 to 142 centimeters (39.0 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent skeletans on faces of peds and 3 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 3 percent prominent organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU045249
    Bt4—142 to 218 centimeters (55.9 to 85.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent organic stains on faces of peds and 3 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter. Lab sample # MU045250