IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Freeburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO071020
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO071020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0707120
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25721
  • 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: 38.5659444
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0472500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T44N
  • Range: R1W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1056 feet W and 1864 feet N of the SE corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO071—Franklin
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO071—Franklin County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38091-E1—Washington West, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Teresa Gerber, Keith Knelle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 20
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Freeburg
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38091e1ne
  • 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 gully
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—38

    38—203

    38—203

    38—203

    119—

    —38—

    —165—

    —165—

    —165—

    —1—
    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

    4

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    —

    155.1

    —

    326

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004421; observed in push tube
    Bt1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); 95 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 5 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bt2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); 60 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bt3—56 to 97 centimeters (22.0 to 38.2 inches); 40 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bt4—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); 20 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    2Bt5—119 to 160 centimeters (46.9 to 63.0 inches); 20 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 40 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    2Bt6—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); 5 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 55 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, on faces of peds; fragments.; observed in push tube