IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Menfro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO151055
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO151055
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9115161
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27301
  • 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: 38.6697693
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7840380
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Traschel Farms
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO151—Osage
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brad Berhorst Wyn Kelley
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • PSC - 13 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/20/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess derived from mixed
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/20/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 1
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    0—13

    13—152

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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

    30

    —

    —

    183

    —

    0

    991

    —

    —

    12.8

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    —

    13.9

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015547
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015548
    Bt1—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds and 0.8 medium roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015549. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145500; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145500
    Bt2—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015551, MU015550. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145501; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145502; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145501; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145502
    Bt3—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct irregular mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 medium and coarse roots between peds and 3.0 fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015552, MU015553. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145503; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145503
    Bt4—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct irregular mottles; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015554. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145132; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145132
    Bt5—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct irregular mottles; weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 0.8 fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU015555, MU015556. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145133; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 145133