IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PUTNAM
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2008MO027061
  • User Pedon ID: 2008MO027061
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2008MO027061
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0802761
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30218
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 38.9628333
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9942778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T48N
  • Range: R10W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1,388 feet East and 1,106 feet North from the South East corner
  • Location Description: NE1/4, NW1/4, SW1/4, sec. 1, T48, R10; 3/4 mi N. of I 70
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO027—Callaway
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO027—Callaway County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38091-H8—Kingdom City, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LeAnn Bullard, Mike Chalfant, Amber Marshaus
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 61
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - PUTNAM
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Albaqualfs
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/23/2007
  • 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: fine-silty loess derived from mixed over clayey till derived from chert
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: divide
  • Anthropogenic Feature: ditch
  • 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: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Upper Wisconsinan Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/23/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38091h8nw
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rural transportation
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion gully
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    FESTU

    Festuca

    fescue

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    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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    274.3

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    90

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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; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btg1—51 to 91 centimeters (20.1 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak thin platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 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 brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist,; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    2Btg2—91 to 168 centimeters (35.8 to 66.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 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.; observed in pit, small
    2Btg3—168 to 290 centimeters (66.1 to 114.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak thin platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 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 yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    3Btgb1—290 to 335 centimeters (114.2 to 131.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 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.; observed in pit, small
    3Btgb2—335 to 513 centimeters (131.9 to 202.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 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 (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    3Btgb3—513 to 671 centimeters (202.0 to 264.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    3Btgb4—671 to 823 centimeters (264.2 to 324.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate thick platy structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    3Btb—823 to 914 centimeters (324.0 to 359.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) broken face clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist,; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    3C1—914 to 940 centimeters (359.8 to 370.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    3C2—940 to 993 centimeters (370.1 to 390.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face silty clay loam; massive; firm; 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 grayish brown (10YR 5/2), 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; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    4Bt1—993 to 1067 centimeters (390.9 to 420.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    4Bt2—1067 to 1128 centimeters (420.1 to 444.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) broken face silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented weak red (2.5YR 5/2), 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 and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat very strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter chert fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat very strongly coherent cemented 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments.; observed in pit, small