IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Goss
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1997MO039121M
User Pedon ID:
1997MO039121
User Site Association ID:
8468
Transect:
User Transect ID -
97-1
Transect Stop Number -
3
Transect Interval -
25.0
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M9703902
Print Date:
5/20/2024
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:
37.7293843
Std. Longitude:
-93.7845580
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T34N
Range:
R26W
Section:
4
PLSS Details:
5540 feet S and 2400 feet E of the NW corner
Location Description:
5,540 feet south and 2,400 feet east of the northwest corner of sec. 4, T. 34 N., R. 26 W.
State:
Missouri
County:
MO039—Cedar
MLRA:
116B—Springfield Plain
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO039—Cedar County, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
Mike Burney, Richard L. Henderson
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 -
36 to 86 cm.
Classificaton Date -
2/4/1997
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Goss
Taxonomic Class -
Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
Taxon Kind -
series
PSC -
36 to 86 cm.
Classificaton Date -
2/4/1997
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
slope alluvium derived from mixed and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
Landscape:
plateau
Landform:
hill
Geomorphic Component Hills:
side slope
Hill Slope Profile:
backslope
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
medium
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
2/4/1997 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
F-5
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
argillic horizon
0—36
36—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
3
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262
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90
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Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 4 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056865
BE—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) very cobbly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots; 20.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056866
Bt1—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 20.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4) skeletans and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056867. continuous - phpvsfiid 155538; continuous - phpvsfiid 155538
2Bt2—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) extremely gravelly clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 8.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056868
2Bt3—91 to 130 centimeters (35.8 to 51.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent iron-manganese masses; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU056869
3Bt4—130 to 203 centimeters (51.2 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent iron-manganese masses and 25 percent medium yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU056870. continuous - phpvsfiid 155542; continuous - phpvsfiid 155542