IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Useful
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO125018M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO125018
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 1
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Transect Interval - 60.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9512518
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 38.2823110
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1021092
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Hudson Ranch property
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO125—Maries
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Davis Brad Berhorst Wyn Kelley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Useful
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/6/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess derived from mixed and/or slope alluvium derived from sedimentary rock and/or residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/6/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2C
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—18

    18—147

    147—0

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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

    11

    —

    —

    238

    —

    270

    991

    —

    —

    12.8

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    —

    13.9

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053607. mixing of subsoil material in horizon.
    Bt1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots between peds and 2.0 medium roots between peds; 4.0 very fine vesicular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 40 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053608. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148593; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148594; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148593; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148594
    Bt2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 very fine to coarse roots between peds; 4.0 very fine vesicular pores; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053609. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148595; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148595
    Bt3—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior and brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior gravelly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 4.0 very fine vesicular pores; 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on rock fragments; 20 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053610. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145329; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148596; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145329; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148596
    2Btx—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior very gravelly silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.8 very fine roots between peds; 2.0 very fine vesicular pores; 1 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 20 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on rock fragments; 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (7.5YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053611. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145330; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145331; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145332; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145330; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145331; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145332
    3Bt4—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); 70 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and 30 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior extremely cobbly clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 0.6 very fine vesicular pores; 2 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 2 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on rock fragments and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053612. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145333; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145334; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145335; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145336; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145333; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145334; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145335; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145336
    3Bt5—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 0.6 very fine vesicular pores; 2 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053613. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145337; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145338; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145337; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145338
    3Bt6—114 to 135 centimeters (44.9 to 53.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior extremely cobbly clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 0.6 very fine vesicular pores; 3 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 90 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 20 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053614. continuous - phpvsfiid 145339; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145341; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145340; continuous - phpvsfiid 145339; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145341; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145340
    3Bt7—135 to 147 centimeters (53.1 to 57.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 0.6 very fine vesicular pores; 1 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053615. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145342; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145343; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145342; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145343
    3R—147 centimeters (57.9 inches); bedrock; dolomite (dolostone) fragments.