IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Menfro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1993MO051002
  • User Pedon ID: 1993MO051002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9305101
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34240
  • 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: 38.7028235
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3996133
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Range: R14W
  • Section: 24
  • Location Description: 900' N. and 2000' W. of the SE. corner of section 24 T. 46 N., R. 14 W. (Oliver Raithel)
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO051—Cole
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JLB
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • PSC - 28 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess derived from mixed and/or alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/2/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3-26
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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—28

    28—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

    3

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    192

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    180

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047381. MU lab sample no. 93-051-01-(01-09)
    E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent faint silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047382. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146314; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146314
    Bt1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent faint silt coats in root channels and/or pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047383. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146315; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148949; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146315; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148949
    Bt2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047384. patchy - phpvsfiid 148952; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148950; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148951; patchy - phpvsfiid 148952; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148950; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148951
    Bt3—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 28 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047385. patchy - phpvsfiid 148955; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148953; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148954; patchy - phpvsfiid 148955; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148953; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148954
    2Bt4—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent prominent clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047386. patchy - phpvsfiid 146323; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146322; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148956; patchy - phpvsfiid 146323; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146322; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148956
    2Bt5—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 10 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047387. patchy - phpvsfiid 146341; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146339; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146340; patchy - phpvsfiid 146341; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146339; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146340
    2Bt6—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 20 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU047388. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146342; patchy - phpvsfiid 146344; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146343; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146342; patchy - phpvsfiid 146344; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146343
    2Bt6—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent prominent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent distinct silt coats in root channels and/or pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU047389. patchy - phpvsfiid 146347; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146345; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146346; patchy - phpvsfiid 146347; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146345; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 146346