IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bucyrus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO013014
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO013014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0501314
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25899
  • 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: 38.3441250
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2177222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T41N
  • Range: R30W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 90 feet W and 1460 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: By the greenhouses
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO013—Bates
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO013—Bates County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38094-C2—Spruce, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sheila Staton-Clifton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Vertic Paleudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bucyrus
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newtonia
  • Classificaton Date - 11/3/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Quaternary System fine-silty loess derived from mixed over Pennsylvanian System clayey residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated slight weathered limestone, cherty at 80cm with 10 to <45 and a strike of 0 degrees and a dip of 0 to 0 degrees
  • Geology: Weir Formation formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/3/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38094c2nw
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    bedrock, paralithic

    —

    —

    80 - 80

    163 - 180

    - 1 -

    - 17 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    paralithic contact

    0—28

    28—163

    80—80

    163—180

    —28—

    —135—

    —1—

    —17—
    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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    —

    266.7

    —

    50

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay loam; 29 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    A2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); 80 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) rubbed silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005758; observed in push tube
    Bt1—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior and 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silty clay; 41 percent clay; moderate fine granular, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 20 percent prominent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005759; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777278; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777278
    2Bt2—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior silty clay; 44 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 40 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005760; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777279; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777279
    2Bt3—84 to 127 centimeters (33.1 to 50.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; 53 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; 55 percent distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist, and reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005761; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777280; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777280
    2Bt4—127 to 150 centimeters (50.0 to 59.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; 58 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; 30 percent distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005762; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777281; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777281
    2Bt5—150 to 163 centimeters (59.1 to 64.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior clay; 62 percent clay; weak thin platy structure; extremely firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 25 percent distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005763; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777282; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 777282
    2Cr—163 to 180 centimeters (64.2 to 70.9 inches); 50 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silty clay; 48 percent clay; weak thin platy structure; firm; 15 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU005764; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 777283; continuous - phpvsfiid 777283