IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): RACOON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2003MO115005
  • User Pedon ID: 2003MO115005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0311505
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30505
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 39.8536111
  • Std. Longitude: -93.1658333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T58N
  • Range: R20W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1941feet and 21 feet from the North West corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO115—Linn
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO115—Linn County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39093-G2—Laclede, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Greg Caldwell, David Dowdy, Wesley Simmons
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - RACOON
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaqualfs
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/26/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-silty alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: flat
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods begining in nov
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/26/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093g2ne
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: landslip erosion highly deformed
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—28

    28—190

    190—213

    —28—

    —162—

    —23—
    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

    1

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    —

    224.6

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    158

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    A—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silt loam; weak very fine granular, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024652; observed in push tube
    Eg1—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots between peds and 10.0 fine roots between peds and 10.0 coarse roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024653; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842967; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842968; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842967; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842968
    Eg2—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots between peds and 10.0 fine roots between peds and 0.5 coarse roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024654; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842969; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842969
    Eg3—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots between peds and 3.0 fine roots between peds and 0.5 coarse roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 60 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024655; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842970; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842970
    Eg4—117 to 160 centimeters (46.1 to 63.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) broken face silt; weak thin platy structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots between peds and 3.0 fine roots between peds; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 40 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024656; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842971; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842971
    Eg5—160 to 190 centimeters (63.0 to 74.8 inches); 60 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face silt; weak medium platy, and weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 70 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU024657; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842972; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842972
    Btg—190 to 213 centimeters (74.8 to 83.9 inches); 75 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 60 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # MU024658; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 842974; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842973; patchy - phpvsfiid 842974; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 842973