IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Viraton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2006MO213052
  • User Pedon ID: 2006MO213052
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8821328
  • 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: 36.5640000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0183889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T22N
  • Range: R19W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1647 feet E and 2093 feet S of the NW corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO213—Taney
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO213—Taney County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36093-E1—Mincy, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sid Vander veen, John Preston
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 52
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Viraton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/21/1988
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy loess derived from mixed over gravelly pedisediment derived from aa lava over clayey residuum weathered from aa lava
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Jefferson City Dolomite formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/21/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36093e1ne
  • 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 rill
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

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    56 - 112

    - 56 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—15

    23—168

    56—112

    —15—

    —145—

    —56—
    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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    285

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    315

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU008646; observed in pit, small
    BE—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008647; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 12 percent faint clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008648; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior medium gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 35 percent distinct clay films; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008649; observed in pit, small
    2Btx1—56 to 94 centimeters (22.0 to 37.0 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm; 12 percent faint clay films; 50 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008650; observed in pit, small
    2Btx2—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 60 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm; 12 percent faint clay films; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 45 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008651; observed in pit, small
    3Bt3—112 to 130 centimeters (44.1 to 51.2 inches); 80 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior very cobbly silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 70 percent prominent clay films; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter chert fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU008652; observed in pit, small
    3Bt4—130 to 168 centimeters (51.2 to 66.1 inches); 90 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior and 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior cobbly clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 70 percent prominent clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 5-?-20 millimeter chert fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU008653; observed in pit, small