IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA0350023
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA0350023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0295
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56011
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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, mesic Typic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • 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—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

    6

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    315

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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; 3 percent sand; 34 percent clay; cloddy structure; friable; 2.5 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01406; moist when described;. Streaks and pockets of 10YR 4/3.; common roots
    1BA—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; 4 percent sand; 36 percent clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 15 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01407; moist when described;. few organic coats surface features in root channels and/or pores; common roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218229; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218229
    1Bw1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 34 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 15 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01408; moist when described;. few organic coats surface features in root channels and/or pores; common roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218231; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218231
    1Bw2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 32 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01409; moist when described;. 8 cm krotovina of 10YR 3/2 at 49 cm.; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218233; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218233
    2BC—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 37 percent sand; 29 percent clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint and 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent lime masses and 1 percent carbonate concretions; 4 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 # 85P01410; moist when described;. few soft masses of lime concentrations; few lime concretions concentrations; few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; few roots; common fine faint 10YR58 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218234; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218234
    2C—89 to 152 centimeters (35.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; 36 percent sand; 31 percent clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent carbonate concretions and 11 percent lime masses; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.; moist when described;. Not sampled.; few lime concretions concentrations; common soft masses of lime concentrations; common fine faint 10YR58 mottles