IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PUTNAM
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2006MO111002
  • User Pedon ID: 2006MO111002
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - T06-111-02
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0611102
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25983
  • 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: 40.1464722
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6985833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T62N
  • Range: R7W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 2,491 feet East and 1,623 feet South from the North West corner
  • Location Description: north of Montecello
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO111—Lewis
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO111—Lewis County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40091-B6—Benjamin, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Scott Paine
  • 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 #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - PUTNAM
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Albaqualfs
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/10/2006
  • 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

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • 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: 1/10/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 40091b6sw
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    41 -

    - 1 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    abrupt textural change

    0—41

    23—41

    41—147

    41—

    —41—

    —18—

    —106—

    —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

    1

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    207.3

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    340

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed silt loam; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006367; observed in push tube
    E—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light gray (10YR 7/1) interior, dry; silt loam; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006368; observed in push tube
    Btg1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and 30 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior silty clay; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint silt coats and 35 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006369; observed in push tube
    Btg2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent faint silt coats and 35 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006370; observed in push tube
    Btg3—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent faint silt coats and 35 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006371; observed in push tube
    Btg4—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; firm; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006372; observed in push tube
    Btg5—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay loam; firm; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006373; observed in push tube
    BCg—147 to 203 centimeters (57.9 to 79.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay loam; firm; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU006374; observed in push tube