IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA0350022
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA0350022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0294
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56010
  • 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: 42.8916664
  • Std. Longitude: -95.7249985
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: R. Lundell farm.
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA035—Cherokee
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Ceolla
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sac
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1985
  • 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: 10/1/1985 (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—91

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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

    315

    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 35 percent clay; cloddy, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01400; moist when described;. common roots
    1BA—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 36 percent clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01401; moist when described;. common roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218224; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218224
    1Bw1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 4 percent sand; 34 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01402; moist when described;. 10YR 3/2 krotovina 1 cm in size at 30 cm.; common roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 218225; continuous - phpvsfiid 218225
    1Bw2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 31 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01403; moist when described;. 10YR 4/3 krotovina 5 mm is size at 63 cm.; few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218226; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218226
    2BC—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 36 percent sand; 30 percent clay; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium lime masses and 11 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01404; dry when described;. common fine and medium soft masses of lime concentrations; common fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common fine faint 10YR56 mottles; common fine faint 10YR58 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR52 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218227; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218227
    2BC—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 36 percent sand; 30 percent clay; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium lime masses and 11 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01405; dry when described;. common fine and medium soft masses of lime concentrations; common fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common fine faint 10YR56 mottles; common fine faint 10YR58 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR52 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218228; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218228
    2C—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 41 percent sand; 29 percent clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium faint and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium faint and 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; 11 percent fine and medium lime masses and 11 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.; dry when described;. Not sampled.; common fine and medium soft masses of lime concentrations; common fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; common medium faint 10YR56 mottles; common medium faint 10YR58 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles