IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO119060M
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO119060
  • User Site Association ID: 8438
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 96-04
  • Transect Stop Number - 4
  • Transect Interval - 45.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9611922
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 36.7384491
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1734848
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 70078—Goss-Rueter complex, 8 to 20 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO119—McDonald
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO119—McDonald County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JAW, JSE, KLG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • PSC - 61 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 61 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium over residuum
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/8/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 8A
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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—8

    61—203

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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

    19

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    363

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    200

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); 75 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) and 25 percent brown (10YR 4/3) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 11.0 very fine to coarse roots; 10.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 80 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055670
    E—8 to 33 centimeters (3.1 to 13.0 inches); 70 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 11.0 very fine to coarse roots; 10.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 75 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055671. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156381; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156381
    BE—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); 65 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 35 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 11.0 very fine to medium roots; 10.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 75 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055672
    Bt1—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); 55 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and 45 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium roots; 5.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 20 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats in root channels and/or pores; 25 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 55 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055673. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156382; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156383; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156384; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156382; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156383; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156384
    2Bt2—94 to 155 centimeters (37.0 to 61.0 inches); 60 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 40 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) extremely gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3) silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 40 percent distinct red (2.5YR 5/8) clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses; 15 percent by volume subangular 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 45 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055674. continuous - phpvsfiid 156385; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156386; continuous - phpvsfiid 156385; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 156386
    2Bt3—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); 65 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 35 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) extremely gravelly clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 60 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses; 80 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments. Lab sample # MU055675. continuous - phpvsfiid 156387; continuous - phpvsfiid 156387