IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IA079002
  • User Pedon ID: 83IA079002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0404
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54648
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 42.4233322
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5741653
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 88N
  • Range: 23W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA079—Hamilton

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarion
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1983 (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—18

    18—46

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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

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    225

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02156
    1B2—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02157
    1C1—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02158
    1C2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02159
    1C3—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02160
    1C4—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 84P02161