IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA0350032
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA0350032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0340
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58145
  • 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: 42.9000015
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5500031
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 93N
  • Range: 40W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 2040 feet W and 305 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 Eutrochrepts
  • 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
  • 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 - 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: 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent silt; 32 percent clay; cloddy, and weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02021. 30% streaks and pockets of (10YR 4/3).
    1Bw2—3 to 61 centimeters (1.2 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 4 percent silt; 32 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02024. 61 to 76 cm sample number 86P2025.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231407; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231407
    1BA—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; 2 percent silt; 35 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02022. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231405; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231405
    1Bw1—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; 2 percent silt; 34 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02023. few coats surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231406; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231406
    2BC—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 48 percent silt; 25 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02026. few coats surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231408; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231408
    2C1—86 to 109 centimeters (33.9 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 32 percent silt; 26 percent clay; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02027. Common fine shale fragments.; common fine faint 10YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR52 mottles
    2C2—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 33 percent silt; 24 percent clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) 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. Common fine shale fragments.; common fine faint 10YR58 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles