IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenyon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA0750023
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IA0750023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0544
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56810
  • 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: 42.5361111
  • Std. Longitude: -92.5833333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA075—Grundy
  • 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 #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenyon
  • PSC - 25 to 100 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 - 11/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1985 (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—33

    33—124

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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

    6

    0

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02753; dry when described;
    A—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior and black (10YR 2/1) exterior loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02754; dry when described;
    BA—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3) coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02755; dry when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165698; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165698
    2Bw1—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02756; dry when described;. Pebble band on upper part of horizon.
    2Bw2—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02757; dry when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165700; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165701; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165700; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1165701
    2Bw3—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) coats on faces of peds; 1 percent dark concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02758; dry when described;. few dark concretions concentrations; few coats surface features on faces of peds; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2BC—109 to 124 centimeters (42.9 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent iron concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; dry when described;. Not sampled.; few iron concretions concentrations
    2C—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine and medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; 11 percent dark concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog.; dry when described;. Not sampled.; common dark concretions concentrations; common fine and medium distinct 10YR62 mottles