IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mimosa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960TN141034
  • User Pedon ID: 1960TN141034S
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41692
  • Print Date: 4/16/2025

    • 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: 36.2500000
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5000000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.1 miles southwest of Gentry off US Highway 70 N.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN141—Putnam
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN141—Putnam County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George T. Jackson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 34
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mimosa
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AEW-5N-26
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37817. few stems of undecomposed plant residue; few chert fragments.
    Bt1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37818. thin channels of the Ap extend into this horizon.
    Bt2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37819. continuous - phpvsfiid 1169705; continuous - phpvsfiid 1169705
    BC—61 to 69 centimeters (24.0 to 27.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) clay; massive parts to strong medium angular blocky; very firm; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37820
    C—69 to 104 centimeters (27.2 to 40.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay; 21 percent medium distinct mottles; massive parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky; very firm; 10 percent clay films; 3 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A37821
    R—104 to 129 centimeters (40.9 to 50.8 inches); bedrock; limestone, unspecified fragments. Limestone bedrock.