IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gatewood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO167296M
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO167296
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9216717
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 37.7678972
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3955222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T35N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet W and 1320 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 900 feet west and 1320 feet north of the southeast corner of sec. 19, T. 35 N., R. 22 W., Tom's Tranny.
  • Map Unit: 73003—Ocie-Gatewood complex, 15 to 35 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO167—Polk County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard McBee and Richard L. Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gatewood
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gatewood
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/27/1992
  • 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 dolomite and/or solid rock derived from dolomite
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/27/1992 (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—18

    18—71

    71—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

    19

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    311

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    270

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 36 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015961
    E—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015962
    2Bt2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015963
    2Bt3—33 to 71 centimeters (13.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses and 30 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015964
    2R—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); bedrock; fragments.