IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Galva
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA1670031
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA1670031
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0431
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58236
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 43.0430565
  • Std. Longitude: -96.4316635
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 47W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 172 feet W and 950 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA167—Sioux

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Galva
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02550. few fine roots
    1A—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02551. few fine roots
    1BA—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02552
    1Bw1—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02553. 64 to 81 cm sampl number 86P2554.
    1Bw2—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02555
    1C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.