IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ocie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO167330M
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO167330
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9316708
  • 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: 37.4846889
  • Std. Longitude: -93.1925833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T32N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1700 feet E and 2000 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 1700 feet east and 2000 feet south of the northwest corner of sec. 24, T. 32 N., R. 21 W
  • Map Unit: 73004—Ocie very gravelly silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes, very stony
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO167—Polk County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Bowers, Mike Burney and Richard L. Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal over clayey, 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 - Ocie
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ocie
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/22/1992
  • 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: 12/22/1992 (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

    paralithic contact

    lithic contact

    0—25

    25—76

    114—135

    135—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

    16

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    344

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    140

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017063
    E—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 30 percent distinct silt coats on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017064
    Bt1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent faint silt coats on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017065
    2Bt2—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish red (5YR 5/8) gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017066
    2Bt3—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 10 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine red (10R 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017067
    2BC—76 to 114 centimeters (29.9 to 44.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) clay; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent medium reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU017068
    2Cr—114 to 135 centimeters (44.9 to 53.1 inches); white (10YR 8/1) weathered bedrock; extremely firm; 30 percent medium and coarse yellow (10YR 7/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    2R—135 centimeters (53.1 inches); bedrock; fragments.