IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crackerneck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1996MO119120M
  • User Pedon ID: 1996MO119120
  • User Site Association ID: 8452
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 96-17
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 135.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9611982
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 36.6581333
  • Std. Longitude: -94.4947444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 70070—Crackerneck-Hailey complex, karst, 8 to 15 percent slopes, stony
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO119—McDonald
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO119—McDonald County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KLG,JAW,MDO
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Aquic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • 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 - Crackerneck
  • PSC - 79 to 129 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crackerneck
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/4/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/4/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 6C
  • 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—53

    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

    6

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    335

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    340

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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 20.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout and 10.0 very coarse roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 50 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055859. 12% fibric material.
    A—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) extremely gravelly silt; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 20.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout and 2.0 very coarse roots throughout; 20.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 70 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055860
    E—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) extremely gravelly silt; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 20.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout and 2.0 very coarse roots throughout; 20.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 20 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 65 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055861. 5% tripolitic chert.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150557; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150557
    BE—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15.0 very fine to medium roots throughout; 15.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 3 percent fine irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8) iron-manganese masses between peds; 70 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055862
    Bw—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11.0 very fine to medium roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 8 percent fine irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8) iron-manganese masses between peds; 75 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055863
    2Bt1—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 40 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on faces of peds; 80 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055864. 20% Brittleness; patchy - phpvsfiid 150558; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150559; patchy - phpvsfiid 150558; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150559
    3Bt2—79 to 155 centimeters (31.1 to 61.0 inches); 80 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 20 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) extremely cobbly silty clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 15 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans on faces of peds and in pores; 25 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055865. 35% is tripolitic.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150560; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150561; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150560; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150561
    3Bt3—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 30 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) extremely gravelly clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments. Lab sample # MU055866. 70% brittleness. 40% of gravel is tripolitic.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150562; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150563; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150562; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 150563