IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Liscomb
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IA127013
  • User Pedon ID: 84IA1270013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0532
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56798
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 42.1722221
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9416656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 85N
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 180 feet north and 1740 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA127—Marshall
  • 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: IA127—Marshall County, Iowa

    • 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 #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Liscomb
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/12/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Liscomb
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till derived from mixed-calcareous
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1984 (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—23

    23—97

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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

    7

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    270

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02681. 10YR 4/3 mixings.
    BA—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02682. Many stones at 33 to 38 cm.
    Bw1—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02683
    Bw2—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02684. few fine iron concretions concentrations
    BC—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent medium iron concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02685. few medium iron concretions concentrations; few fine distinct 10YR52 mottles
    C—94 to 147 centimeters (37.0 to 57.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; few fine dark concretions concentrations