IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nira
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IA003201
  • User Pedon ID: 83IA003201
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0384
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54628
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 41.1308327
  • Std. Longitude: -94.8855591
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 73N
  • Range: 35W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 50 meters N and 458 meters E of SW corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA003—Adams

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. Sherwood
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 201
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nira
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Hapludolls
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1983 (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
    • 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

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    43

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    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P02032. few fine distinct 2.5Y52 mottles
    1Ap—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P02033
    1Bw1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint and 11 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P02034. Few fine dark root channels.; few dark concretions concentrations; common medium distinct 2.5Y52 mottles; few fine faint 10YR54 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216851; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216851
    1Bw2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P02035. Few fine dark root channels.; few fine dark concretions concentrations; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216852; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216852
    1BC—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent , moist, black stains in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P02036. few fine dark concretions concentrations; few black stains surface features in root channels and/or pores
    1BC'—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P02037
    1C1—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P02038
    1C1'—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Not sampled.
    1C2—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; few fine dark concretions concentrations; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR54 mottles