IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA0350031
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA0350031
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0339
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58144
  • 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: 42.9000015
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5500031
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 93N
  • Range: 40W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 2426 feet W and 157 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA035—Cherokee
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dale J. Ceolla
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sac
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sac
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1985
  • 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: 11/1/1985 (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
    • 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
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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; 2 percent silt; 34 percent clay; cloddy, and weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02014
    1A—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silty clay loam; 2 percent silt; 35 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02015
    1Bw1—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; 3 percent silt; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02016. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231403; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231403
    1Bw2—53 to 64 centimeters (20.9 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 3 percent silt; 30 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02017. 53 to 76 cm sample number 86P2018.; few coats surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231404; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231404
    2BC—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 46 percent silt; 26 percent clay; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 86P02019. common fine faint 10YR56 mottles; few fine faint 10YR52 mottles
    2C—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 45 percent silt; 26 percent clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint and 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. 91 to 104 cm sample number 86P2020.; common fine faint 10YR56 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles