IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sowcoon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO119018M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO119018
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 9
  • Transect Interval - 24.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9511918
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 36.7452164
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1854782
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T23N
  • Range: R30W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 493 feet W and 2865 feet N of the SE corner
  • Map Unit: 70071—Sowcoon, frequently ponded-Viburnum complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO119—McDonald
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO119—McDonald County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36094-F2—Bethpage, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Scott Eversoll and Ken L. Gregg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sowcoon
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sowcoon
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or slope alluvium
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: sinkhole
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for brief periods begining in jan
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 8A
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    4

    368

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 5.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053346
    E1—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) silt; weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053347
    E2—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 25 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053348
    Bt—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak thin platy parts to moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 25 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 27 percent iron stains and 70 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053349
    Btg—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 11.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 25 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds and 25 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 50 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053350
    2Btgx—84 to 114 centimeters (33.1 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) very gravelly silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard; brittle; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 2 percent iron stains and 15 percent black stains and 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 50 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 36 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053351
    2Btg1—114 to 157 centimeters (44.9 to 61.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) very gravelly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 25 percent black stains; 38 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053352
    2Btg2—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 15 percent black stains and 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 27 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments. Lab sample # MU053353