IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Galva
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IA1670013
  • User Pedon ID: 84IA1670013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0393
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56109
  • Print Date: 10/31/2024

    • 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 96 feet W of SE corner
  • Location Description: R. Gradert farm.
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA167—Sioux

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, 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 - 1
  • 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—36

    36—117

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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

    3

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    315

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    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01902; moist when described;. common fine roots
    1A1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01903; moist when described;. few fine roots
    1BA—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01904; moist when described;. few fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218444; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218444
    1Bw1—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P01905; moist when described;. few fine roots
    1Bw1—64 to 74 centimeters (25.2 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01906; moist when described;. few fine roots
    1Bw2—74 to 99 centimeters (29.1 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01907; moist when described;. Sampled to 86 cm.
    1BC—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; dry when described;. Not sampled.
    1C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog.; dry when described;. Not sampled.