IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kaintuck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2001MO149026M
  • User Pedon ID: 2001MO149026M
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2001MO149026
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - oregon-100A-1
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0114926
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30633
  • User Project ID: 2021-26NCSPR013
  • Project Name: MLRA 116A - Mark Twain National Forest Update
  • Print Date: 4/20/2026

    • 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: 36.7823000
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5043056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24N
  • Range: R5W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1142 feet E and 1453 feet S of the NW corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO149—Oregon
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO611—Oregon County, Missouri, Western & Southern Parts
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36091-G5—Thomasville, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sid Vander veen, Leon Thompson, Scott Paine, Dan Childress
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 26
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kaintuck
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/16/2024
  • Classifier - Campbell and Meinert
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - thirteenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wideman
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, siliceous, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/2001
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Holocene Stage sandy and gravelly alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: riser
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Gasconade Dolomite formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36091g5se
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    LOAR10

    Lolium arundinaceum

    tall fescue

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—15

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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

    2

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    187

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    180

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) rubbed loamy sand; 100 percent silt; single grain; loose; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022752; observed in pit, small
    C1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent prominent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains between sand grains; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022753; observed in pit, small
    Ab1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) exterior fine sandy loam; single grain; loose; 0.9 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine irregular pores; 35 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, sand coats between sand grains; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU022754; observed in pit, small
    C2—46 to 91 centimeters (18.1 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior fine sand; single grain; loose; 10.0 fine irregular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022755; observed in pit, small
    Ab2—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) exterior fine sandy loam; single grain; loose; 10.0 fine irregular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU022756; observed in pit, small
    C3—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior gravelly loamy sand; single grain; loose; 10.0 fine irregular pores; 25 percent by volume nonflat rounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU022757; observed in pit, small