IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Galva
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IA1670012
  • User Pedon ID: 84IA1670012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0392
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56108
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 43.0583344
  • Std. Longitude: -96.3472214
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 47W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 1390 feet N and 422 feet W of SE corner
  • Location Description: R. Gradert farm.
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA167—Sioux

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Cindery over 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 - Galva
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Galva
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • 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—18

    18—89

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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

    8

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    270

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01897; moist when described;. Few fine streaks and pockets o 10YR 4/3 in lower part.; few fine roots
    1Bw1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01898; moist when described;. very few fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218443; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218443
    1Bw2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01899; moist when described;
    1Bw3—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01900; moist when described;
    1BC—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 1 percent lime masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01901; moist when described;. few soft masses of lime concentrations
    1C1—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct and 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;. Not sampled.; few fine distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR62 mottles
    1C2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described;. Not sampled.