IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alred
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1999MO203042M
  • User Pedon ID: 1999MO203042M
  • User Site Association ID: 8614
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - shannon-73C1
  • Transect Stop Number - 10
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9961342
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26439
  • 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: 37.3953972
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5674278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-D5—Cedar Grove, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MS, BM, LT, SE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal over clayey, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • 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 - Alred
  • PSC - 46 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alred
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal over clayey, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 46 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/1999
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • Field Measured Properties: 23 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 65 percent of Percent clay in the control section and 51 Percent rock fragments in the control section (vol) and 30 Percent rock fragments in the control section (vol)


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from dolomite and/or slope alluvium derived from dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/9/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2
  • 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

    strongly contrasting particle size class

    0—15

    15—185

    66—

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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

    7

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 45 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009633
    AB—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 medium tubular and 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009634
    Bt1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3) very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular and 3.0 coarse tubular pores; 15 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009635
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); 50 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/3) and 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine interstitial and tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009636. Perched water table at 18 inches.
    2Bt3—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 5/3) and 20 percent gray (5YR 6/1) gravelly clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU009637
    2Bt4—89 to 127 centimeters (35.0 to 50.0 inches); 70 percent gray (5YR 6/1) and 30 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent distinct red (10R 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009638
    2Bt5—127 to 185 centimeters (50.0 to 72.8 inches); 60 percent red (10R 4/6) and 40 percent light gray (5YR 7/1) gravelly clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU009639