IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gasconade
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO167323M
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO167323
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9316703
  • 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: 37.7610333
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3459972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T35N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet S and 2400 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 600 feet south and 2400 feet west of the northeast corner of sec. 27, T. 35 N., R. 22 W., Cloyd.
  • Map Unit: 70005—Blueye-Moko complex, 3 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO167—Polk County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard McBee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Gasconade
  • PSC - 0 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/11/2013
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moko
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 0 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from cherty limestone and/or solid rock derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone) at 38cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/2/1992 (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

    mollic epipedon

    lithic contact

    0—36

    36—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

    12

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    290

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    95

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; gravelly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU048812
    A2—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; very cobbly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU048813
    R—38 centimeters (15.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.