IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bearthicket
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1994MO123028M
  • User Pedon ID: 1994MO123028M
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9412328
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26567
  • 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: 37.5494995
  • Std. Longitude: -90.3996964
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T33N
  • Range: R6E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 4450 feet E and 1875 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 4450' E and 1875' S of NW corner of sec. 17, t. 33 N.- R. 6 E.
  • Map Unit: 65B—Elk silt loam, 1 to 4 percent slopes75381—Bearthicket silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO123—Madison
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO123—Madison County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37090-E4—Rhodes Mountain, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KB, CM and KG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearthicket
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/30/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearthicket
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 44 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from igneous and sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: B-3
  • 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: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—10

    46—147

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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

    1

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    191

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2 percent silt coats and 5 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010443
    AB—10 to 36 centimeters (3.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent silt coats and 40 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010444
    BA—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent silt coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010445
    Bt1—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent faint clay films and 35 percent silt coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010446. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163624; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163624
    Bt2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 20 percent faint clay films and 50 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) silt coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010447. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163626; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163626
    Bt31—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films and 50 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt coats; 5 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010448. Split for sampling 30-38" and 38-46".; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163628; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163628
    Bt32—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films and 50 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt coats; 5 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010449. Split for sampling 30-38" and 38-46".; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1504301; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1504301
    Bt4—117 to 147 centimeters (46.1 to 57.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films and 80 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) skeletans; 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010450. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163630; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 163630
    BC11—147 to 168 centimeters (57.9 to 66.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 90 percent prominent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans; 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010451. Split for sampling: 58-66" and 66-75'.
    BC12—168 to 191 centimeters (66.1 to 75.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 90 percent prominent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans; 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU010452. Split for sampling: 58-66" and 66-75'.
    C—191 to 203 centimeters (75.2 to 79.9 inches); 60 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) silt loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU010453