IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Menfro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO071025
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO071025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0707125
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25724
  • 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: 38.4900778
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9201556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T43N
  • Range: R1E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1155 feet E and 1738 feet S of the SW 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: 38090-D8—Moselle, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ralph Tucker, Teresa Gerber, Dennis Meinert
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • Classificaton Date - 10/30/2007
  • 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: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/30/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38090d8ne
  • 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
    • 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

    5

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    215.8

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    125

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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; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004444; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004445; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face and 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004446; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face and 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004447; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004448; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—112 to 157 centimeters (44.1 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU004449; observed in pit, small
    Bt5—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); 40 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 50 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # MU004450; observed in pit, small