IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wilderness
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2008MO109051M
  • User Pedon ID: 2008MO109051
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0810951
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 37.0856111
  • Std. Longitude: -93.8888056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO109—Lawrence
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO606—Greene and Lawrence Counties, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37093-A8—Stotts City, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Preston, Scott Paine, Katie Philbrick, Lee Perkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxon above family
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 51
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wilderness
  • PSC - 18 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/11/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Creldon
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/4/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty loess derived from mixed over gravelly slope alluvium derived from sedimentary rock over Burlington Limestone gravelly slope alluvium derived from sedimentary rock over gravelly residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Burlington Limestone formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/4/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 37093a8
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

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    64 - 114

    - 50 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithologic discontinuity

    fragipan

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—18

    18—152

    36—64

    64—114

    64—114

    114—152

    —18—

    —134—

    —28—

    —50—

    —50—

    —38—
    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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    370.6

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    0

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior silt loam; 84 percent silt; 16 percent clay; moderate platy structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU002206; observed in push tube
    Bt1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face silt loam; 79 percent silt; 21 percent clay; moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary.; observed in push tube
    2Bt2—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face extremely gravelly silty clay loam; 71 percent silt; 29 percent clay; moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very weakly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 60 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in push tube
    3Btx1—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face extremely gravelly silt loam; 78 percent silt; 22 percent clay; moderate subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very weakly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 70 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary.; observed in push tube
    3Btx2—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) broken face extremely gravelly silty clay loam; 71 percent silt; 29 percent clay; moderate subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 65 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary.; observed in push tube
    4Bt2—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) broken face extremely cobbly clay; 30 percent silt; 70 percent clay; moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 50 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments.; observed in push tube