IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Captina
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO023004M
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO023004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2005MO023004
  • User Site Association ID: Captina
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0502304
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • 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: 36.7500000
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4166667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24N
  • Range: R6E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 98 feet W and 2251 feet N of the SW corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO023—Butler
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO605—Butler County and Part of Ripley County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36090-G4—Poplar Bluff, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Leon Thompson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Captina
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/14/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Captina
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess derived from mixed
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36090g4se
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • 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: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUCO2

    QUST

    QUVE

    CARYA

    Quercus coccinea

    Quercus stellata

    Quercus velutina

    Carya

    scarlet oak

    post oak

    black oak

    hybrid hickory

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    abrupt textural change

    64 - 104

    150 - 203

    - 40 -

    - 53 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    abrupt textural change

    0—10

    10—64

    64—104

    150—203

    —10—

    —54—

    —40—

    —53—

    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

    11

    116.7

    40

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and 3.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU001563; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 12 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU001564; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 12 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU001565; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) broken face silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 12 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU001566; observed in pit, small
    2Btx1—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity vesicular pores; 12 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 35 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on rock fragments; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded strongly coherent cemented 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU001567; observed in pit, small
    2Btx2—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); 70 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face extremely gravelly loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity vesicular pores; 12 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on rock fragments and 35 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on rock fragments; 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded strongly coherent cemented 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU001568; observed in pit, small
    3Bt4—104 to 150 centimeters (40.9 to 59.1 inches); 60 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) broken face and 40 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) broken face clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 70 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU001569; observed in pit, small
    3Bt5—150 to 203 centimeters (59.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 35 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded strongly coherent cemented 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU001570; observed in pit, small