IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Boskydell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO119150M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO119150
  • User Site Association ID: 8463
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 97-05
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 120.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9711922
  • 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: 36.5397417
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0996861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 73349—Boskydell very gravelly silty clay loam, 8 to 20 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO119—McDonald
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO119—McDonald County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MDO,JAW
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Boskydell
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Boskydell
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/2/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from limestone and shale
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/2/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 14C
  • 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

    mottles with chroma 2 or less

    0—20

    20—216

    46—216

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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

    12

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    375

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    49

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) gravelly silty clay; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 25.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 11.0 very fine tubular pores; 16 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011441. continuous - phpvsfiid 154766; continuous - phpvsfiid 154766
    Bt1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); 60 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) iron stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) clay films on faces of peds and 12 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011442. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154768; continuous - phpvsfiid 154767; continuous - phpvsfiid 154769; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154768; continuous - phpvsfiid 154767; continuous - phpvsfiid 154769
    Bt2—46 to 84 centimeters (18.1 to 33.1 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 25 percent gray (10YR 6/1) and 25 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) very gravelly silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular pores; 8 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) skeletans on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) iron stains on faces of peds; 15 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses throughout; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011443. continuous - phpvsfiid 154770; continuous - phpvsfiid 154771; continuous - phpvsfiid 154772; continuous - phpvsfiid 154770; continuous - phpvsfiid 154771; continuous - phpvsfiid 154772
    2Bt3—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); 40 percent gray (10YR 5/1) and 35 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 20 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) and 5 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8) gravelly silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 4.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011444. 10% of shale is highly decomposed.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154338; continuous - phpvsfiid 154337; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154339; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154338; continuous - phpvsfiid 154337; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154339
    2Bt4—112 to 147 centimeters (44.1 to 57.9 inches); 50 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) and 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) very gravelly silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 2.0 very fine to medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 12 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films throughout and 18 percent distinct gray (2.5Y 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011445. 45% of shale is highly decomposed.; continuous - phpvsfiid 154340; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154341; continuous - phpvsfiid 154342; continuous - phpvsfiid 154340; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154341; continuous - phpvsfiid 154342
    2Bt5—147 to 198 centimeters (57.9 to 78.0 inches); 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) and 25 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 2.0 very fine to medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8) clay films on faces of peds and 7 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011446. 40% of shale is highly decomposed.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154343; continuous - phpvsfiid 154344; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154345; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154343; continuous - phpvsfiid 154344; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154345
    2Bt6—198 to 216 centimeters (78.0 to 85.0 inches); 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 45 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; extremely firm*; 1.0 very fine to medium roots throughout; 1.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 3 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 8 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1) clay films throughout; 2 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds; 2 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # MU011447. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154346; continuous - phpvsfiid 155266; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154492; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155265; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154346; continuous - phpvsfiid 155266; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 154492; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155265