IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PUTNAM
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2006MO121001
  • User Pedon ID: 2006MO121001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0612101
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25984
  • 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: 39.8897778
  • Std. Longitude: -92.4126389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T59N
  • Range: R14W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 2,274 feet East and 2,303 feet South from the North West corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO121—Macon
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO121—Macon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39092-H4—Atlanta, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joseph Dyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - PUTNAM
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Epiaqualfs
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/19/2006
  • 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: 5/19/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39092h4se
  • 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 Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—36

    36—183

    —36—

    —147—

    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

    0.6

    268.5

    116

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006375; observed in push tube
    E—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (10YR 4/3), moist, 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; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU006376; observed in push tube
    Btg1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006377; observed in push tube
    Btg2—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 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 (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006378; observed in push tube
    Btg3—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, 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 # MU006379; observed in push tube
    Btg4—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006380; observed in push tube
    Btg5—122 to 135 centimeters (48.0 to 53.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006381; observed in push tube
    Btg6—135 to 183 centimeters (53.1 to 72.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU006382; observed in push tube