IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Nira
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1985IA1730033
User Pedon ID:
85IA1730033
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
86P0462
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
58267
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:
40.7763901
Std. Longitude:
-94.7269440
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
69N
Range:
34W
Section:
14
PLSS Details:
400 feet E and 285 feet S of center
State:
Iowa
County:
IA173—Taylor
PEDON
Describers Name:
LEB and MSW
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
3
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Nira
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty, mixed Typic Hapludolls
Classificaton Date -
11/1/1985
Moisture Class -
udic
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
6
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1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02740. 10% (10YR 4/3) pockets.
1Bt1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02741. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220540; continuous - phpvsfiid 220539; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220540; continuous - phpvsfiid 220539
1Bt2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior and brown (10YR 5/3) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats in root channels and/or pores and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02742. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220541; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220542; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220541; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220542
1Bt3—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats in root channels and/or pores and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02743. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220543; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220544; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220543; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220544
1Bt4—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats in root channels and/or pores and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02744. 74 to 84 cm sample number 86P2745.; many medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220545; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220546; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220545; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220546
1BC—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02746. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220547; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 220547
1C1—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; friable; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, coats; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. few coats surface features
1C2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) medium prominent and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. common medium prominent 2.5YR58 mottles; common medium prominent 7.5YR44 mottles