IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenyon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IA065007
  • User Pedon ID: 1983IA065007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0414
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54658
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 42.9850000
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9288889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 94N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SE 1/4
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA065—Fayette
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenyon
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenyon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—38

    38—152

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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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    225

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02216
    A—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02217
    AB—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02218
    2Bw1—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02219. 10YR 3/2 & 2/2 krotovina. Distinct pebble band at top of horizon.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165676; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165676
    2Bw2—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02220. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165677; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165677
    2Bw3—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02221. few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2Bw4—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Not sampled.; few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    2Bw5—112 to 122 centimeters (44.1 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Not sampled.; few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many fine faint 10YR56 mottles
    2BC—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct and 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common medium faint 10YR52 mottles; few fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles