IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gasconade
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1997MO213005M
  • User Pedon ID: 1997MO213005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8921307
  • 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: 36.7180722
  • Std. Longitude: -93.1474528
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24N
  • Range: R20W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet S and 580 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 2,000 feet south and 580 feet east of the northwest corner of sec. 19, T. 24 N., R. 20 W
  • Map Unit: 18F—Gasconade-Gatewood-Rock outcrop complex, 15 to 50 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO213—Taney
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO213—Taney County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J Dodd, E Dettman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed Lithic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gasconade
  • PSC - 25 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gasconade
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/21/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone) at 48cm
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent 250- to 600-millimeter
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    23

    —

    —

    249.9

    —

    270

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A1—3 to 23 centimeters (1.2 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; very flaggy clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 25 percent by volume 250-400-600 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU036350
    A2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; very gravelly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume flat 380-480-600 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 10 percent by volume flat 150-265-380 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU036351
    A3—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; extremely flaggy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume 150-265-380 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU036352
    R—51 centimeters (20.1 inches); bedrock; dolomite (dolostone) fragments.