IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sylvania
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1993MO097011
  • User Pedon ID: 1993MO097011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1993MO097011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9309711
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27382
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 37.3333333
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5333333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R33W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet N 1800 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: SW1/4 SE1/4 SW1/4, SEC23 T30N R33W (100 ft. North 1800 ft. East from SW corner Sec23)
  • Map Unit: 40029—Sylvania loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO097—Jasper
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO097—Jasper County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Alan Peer, Camille Graves, Kevin Hess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Humic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvania
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Liberal
  • Classificaton Date - 6/23/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess derived from mixed-noncalcareous and/or loess derived from mixed-noncalcareous and/or clayey marine deposits derived from shale and siltstone
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: s moderate weathered shale and siltstone
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/23/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 6
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind and water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    RUBUS

    Rubus

    blackberry

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—15

    15—51

    51—127

    127—0

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    11

    280

    45

    991

    13.9

    25

    2.8

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016061; moist when described;
    E1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 3 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 71 percent by volume angular sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016062; moist when described;
    E2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior cobbly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016063; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 153923; patchy - phpvsfiid 153923
    Bt1—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior very gravelly clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 2.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 15 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016064; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 153915; continuous - phpvsfiid 153915
    2Bt2—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) interior silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, black stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent prominent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 15 percent fine irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016065; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 150007; continuous - phpvsfiid 153916; patchy - phpvsfiid 150007; continuous - phpvsfiid 153916
    2Btg3—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 55 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent medium irregular reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent medium irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016066; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 150008; continuous - phpvsfiid 150008
    2C1—127 to 163 centimeters (50.0 to 64.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay; weak medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 10 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent medium irregular light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent medium and coarse irregular reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016067; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150253; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150253
    2C2—163 to 183 centimeters (64.2 to 72.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent coarse irregular reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU016068; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 150254; patchy - phpvsfiid 150254