IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Caruthersville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2002MO133004
  • User Pedon ID: 2002MO133004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0213304
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26744
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 36.6204376
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3078613
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Bondurant Quad
  • Map Unit: 86080—Caruthersville very fine sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO133—Mississippi
  • MLRA: 131—Southern Mississippi Valley Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO133—Mississippi County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36089-E3—Bondurant, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RT, KG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, thermic Oxyaquic Udifluvents
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Caruthersville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, thermic Oxyaquic Udifluvents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/2002
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: lowland
  • Landform: terrace
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/8/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—13

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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

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    90

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 10.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011638
    C1—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011639
    C2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); 60 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine pores; 3 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011640
    Ab—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011641
    Bw—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 3 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011642
    C3—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate thick platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 10 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011643
    C4—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) silty clay; moderate thick platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 5 percent fine and medium prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011644
    C5—160 to 196 centimeters (63.0 to 77.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate thick platy structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 10 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011645
    C6—196 to 203 centimeters (77.2 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; massive; firm; 5.0 very fine and fine pores; 5 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MU011646