IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Otley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IA1570013
  • User Pedon ID: 84IA1570013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0474
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56190
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 41.6333351
  • Std. Longitude: -92.4638901
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 79N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 540 feet N and 210 feet W of SE corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA157—Poweshiek
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Otley
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Otley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—38

    48—127

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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

    12

    225

    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02319; moist when described;
    1A—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02320; moist when described;
    1BA—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02321; moist when described;
    1Bt1—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02322; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 218663; continuous - phpvsfiid 218663
    1Bt2—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and light gray (10YR 7/1) skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02323; dry when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 218664; continuous - phpvsfiid 218664
    1Bt3—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and light gray (10YR 7/1) skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.; dry when described;. Not sampled.; common fine faint 10YR52 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218666; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218666
    1C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog.; dry when described;. Not sampled.; common fine faint 10YR52 mottles; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles