IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Menfro
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
2005MO089002
User Pedon ID:
2005MO089002
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M0508902
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
30923
Print Date:
5/19/2024
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:
37.9694444
Std. Longitude:
-90.4969444
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T49N
Range:
R16W
Section:
30
Map Unit:
60001—Menfro silt loam, 5 to 9 percent slopes
State:
Missouri
County:
MO089—Howard
MLRA:
115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO089—Howard County, Missouri
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
39092-A7—Franklin, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
FJY
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
within range of map unit
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Menfro
PSC -
8 to 58 cm.
Classificaton Date -
3/2/2011
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Menfro
Classificaton Date -
5/26/2005
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess
Landscape:
upland
Landform:
ridge
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
5/26/2005 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
argillic horizon
0—8
8—229
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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
7
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213
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Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silt loam; granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026523; moist when described; observed in push tube
Bt1—8 to 58 centimeters (3.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026524; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284903; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284911; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284903; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284911
Bt2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026525; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284913; continuous - phpvsfiid 284912; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284913; continuous - phpvsfiid 284912
Bt3—76 to 119 centimeters (29.9 to 46.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 10 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 15 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026526; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 284930; continuous - phpvsfiid 284931; continuous - phpvsfiid 284932; continuous - phpvsfiid 284933; continuous - phpvsfiid 284930; continuous - phpvsfiid 284931; continuous - phpvsfiid 284932; continuous - phpvsfiid 284933
Bt4—119 to 183 centimeters (46.9 to 72.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 15 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct skeletans on vertical faces of peds; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU026527; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284936; continuous - phpvsfiid 284934; continuous - phpvsfiid 284935; patchy - phpvsfiid 284937; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284936; continuous - phpvsfiid 284934; continuous - phpvsfiid 284935; patchy - phpvsfiid 284937
Bt5—183 to 229 centimeters (72.0 to 90.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 15 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # MU026528; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284940; patchy - phpvsfiid 284943; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284941; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284942; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284940; patchy - phpvsfiid 284943; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284941; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284942