IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PUTNAM
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2005MO205004
  • User Pedon ID: 2005MO205004
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - T05-205-01
  • Transect Stop Number - 8
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0520504
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25971
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 39.7254722
  • Std. Longitude: -91.8716389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T57N
  • Range: R9W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 2,050 feet West and 2,152 feet South from the North East corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO205—Shelby
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO602—Knox, Monroe, and Shelby Counties, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39091-F7—Hunnewell, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joseph Dyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - PUTNAM
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Albaqualfs
  • PSC - 28 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey loess derived from mixed
  • Landscape: outwash plain
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/18/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39091f7nw
  • 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 Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    abrupt textural change

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    28 -

    - 1 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    abrupt textural change

    0—28

    28—178

    28—

    —28—

    —150—

    —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

    2

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    228.6

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    130

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed silt loam; 100 percent silt; moderate thick platy, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006282; observed in push tube
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; 100 percent silt; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006283; observed in push tube
    Btg—28 to 33 centimeters (11.0 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay; 100 percent silt; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Bt—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay; 100 percent silt; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Btg1—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay; 100 percent silt; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent prominent gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006286; observed in push tube
    Btg2—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior clay loam; 100 percent silt; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent prominent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006287; observed in push tube
    Btg3—117 to 178 centimeters (46.1 to 70.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior loam; 100 percent silt; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU006288; observed in push tube