IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kasson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2004IA017007
  • User Pedon ID: 2004IA017007
  • User Site Association ID: NC-WAV_Kasson_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0267
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16544
  • 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: 42.6684723
  • Std. Longitude: -92.5408859
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 91N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 30
  • Location Description: Bremer
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA017—Bremer
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA017—Bremer County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LEE CAMP/ KEVIN NORWOOD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kasson
  • Classificaton Date - 1/23/2018
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - KASSON
  • Classificaton Date - 11/3/2004
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: LOAMY SEDIMENTS OVER GLACIAL TILL
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/3/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moderately moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bt2—46 to 84 centimeters (18.1 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 20 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fine gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay depletions on faces of peds and 6 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279068; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279068
    2Bt3—84 to 117 centimeters (33.1 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 8 percent coarse brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses; subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. 5% GRAVEL IN THIS HORIZON (3%) 1-3 MM "VIENS" HORIZONS VERTICAL 10YR 6/1 NOT ALWAYS ON STRUCTURE BREAKS; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279078; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279078
    2BC1—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak fine angular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very friable; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions throughout and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) iron-manganese masses throughout; 1 percent fine faint white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses throughout; subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. 5% GRAVEL IN THIS HORIZON (3%) 1-3 MM "VIENS" HORIZONS VERTICAL 10YR 6/1 NOT ALWAYS ON STRUCTURE BREAKS; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279219; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279219
    2BC2—137 to 200 centimeters (53.9 to 78.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak medium angular blocky, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; very friable; 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 13 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions throughout and 13 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; 1 percent fine faint white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. 5% GRAVEL IN THIS HORIZON (8%) 1-3 MM "VIENS" HORIZONS VERTICAL 10YR 6/1 NOT ALWAYS ON STRUCTURE BREAKS; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279228; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 279228