Lowe, David J.2019-06-102019-02-282019-06-102019Lowe, D. J. (2019). Origin and classification of Kainui silt loam: update on the leopard that changed its spots. New Zealand Soil News, 61(1), 75–85.https://hdl.handle.net/10289/12605Key points about the Kainui silt loam are many, perhaps the critical one being the need to appreciate that soil stratigraphy – the interplay between geological deposition, soil formation, buried soils, and their chronological relationships, sometimes called pedostratigraphy ‒ is central to understanding the soil’s genesis, character, and classificationapplication/pdfenThis article is published in the New Zealand Soil News. Used with permission.UltisolUltic SoilHamilton Basintephrochronologysoil stratigraphysoil genesissoil classificationupbuilding pedogenesishalloysiteKainui seriesKainui silt loamcoverbed depositsRangitawa TephraRotoehu AshHamilton AshJournal Article