IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pershing
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA1590062
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA1590062
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0474
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58279
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 40.6711121
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1602783
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 68N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1850 feet E and 1325 feet N of SW corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA159—Ringgold
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LEB and MSW
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pershing
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pershing
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Aquollic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    8

    90

    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed silt loam; weak medium blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02823. 10% (10YR 4/3) 30% (10YR 4/2) pockets.
    1Bt1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02824. many fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231525; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231525
    1Bt2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine angular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 86P02825. 46 to 56 cm sample number 86P2826.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231526; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231527; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231526; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231527
    1Bt3—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02827. (10YR 3/1) krotovinas.; many fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; common fine distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231528; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231529; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231528; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231529
    1Bt4—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02828. 81 to 94 cm sample number 86P2829.; common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; many fine prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231530; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231530
    1BC—94 to 107 centimeters (37.0 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; 15 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Common fine (7.5YR 3/2) oxides.; few clay films surface features; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles
    1C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. (2.5YR 4/6) iron segregations. Common fine (7.5YR 3/2) oxides.; common coarse prominent 7.5YR46 mottles