IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Routon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009TN075001
  • User Pedon ID: S2009TN075001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0429
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58888
  • 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: 35.4992806
  • Std. Longitude: -89.2780306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: Ro—Routon silt loam
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN075—Haywood
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-MIL—Milan, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN075—Haywood County, Tennessee
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35089-D3—Dancyville, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Typic Epiaqualf
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Routon
  • PSC - 27 to 77 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/15/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty loess over loamy alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/15/2014 (entry creation date)
  • 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
  • Kind of Land: nongrazable woodland understory
    • 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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    A—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01764
    E—4 to 27 centimeters (1.6 to 10.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron-manganese masses and 20 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01765
    Btg1—27 to 41 centimeters (10.6 to 16.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses and 5 percent medium prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) iron-manganese masses and 15 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01766
    Btg2—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4 percent fine prominent 10YR 2.5/2 (10YR 2.5/2) manganese masses and 5 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses and 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01767
    Btg3—71 to 105 centimeters (28.0 to 41.3 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4 percent fine prominent 10YR 2.5/2 (10YR 2.5/2) manganese masses and 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses and 20 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01768
    Btg4—105 to 129 centimeters (41.3 to 50.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent fine prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) manganese masses and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron-manganese masses and 15 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01769
    BCg—129 to 143 centimeters (50.8 to 56.3 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent fine prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) manganese masses and 15 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses and 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01770
    C1—143 to 181 centimeters (56.3 to 71.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; structureless massive; firm; 5 percent medium prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) manganese masses and 15 percent medium distinct iron-manganese masses and 25 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01771
    C2—181 to 260 centimeters (71.3 to 102.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; structureless massive; firm; 3 percent medium prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) manganese masses and 10 percent medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses and 15 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # 10N01772
    C3—260 to 310 centimeters (102.4 to 122.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # 10N01773
    C4—310 to 390 centimeters (122.0 to 153.5 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # 10N01774
    C5—390 to 440 centimeters (153.5 to 173.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # 10N01775
    C6—440 to 510 centimeters (173.2 to 200.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # 10N01776