IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rollingstone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986IA005036
  • User Pedon ID: 86IA005036
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0067
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 43.4497223
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3722229
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 100N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet south and 129 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA005—Allamakee
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA005—Allamakee County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. J. Vobora and R. J. Kuehl
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 36
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rollingstone
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, montmorillonitic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess over mixed-noncalcareous unconsolidated sediments
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—0

    0—0

    —-

    —-

    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

    14

    323

    180

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA

    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); 95 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00370. many fine roots
    1BE—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); 90 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00371. common very fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—23 to 34 centimeters (9.1 to 13.4 inches); 90 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior and 4 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00372. common clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221316; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221316
    1Bt2—34 to 47 centimeters (13.4 to 18.5 inches); 90 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior and 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 37 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00373. Few small chert fragments (less than 5%), about 0.6 cm size.; common clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common very fine roots between peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 221318; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221317; patchy - phpvsfiid 221318; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221317
    2Bt3—47 to 80 centimeters (18.5 to 31.5 inches); 98 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior and 2 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) interior clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on upper surfaces of peds or rocks and 15 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 87P00374. 40% by weight chert fragments 2 cm to 13 cm in diameter. Up to 10% up to 25 cm in diameter.; few clay films surface features on upper surfaces of peds or stones; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common very fine roots between peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 221319; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221320; patchy - phpvsfiid 221319; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221320
    2Bt4—80 to 120 centimeters (31.5 to 47.2 inches); 60 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and 20 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots around fragments; 15 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on upper surfaces of peds or rocks and 15 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 87P00375. About 15% weight chert fragments 2 cm to 8 cm in diameter. Less than 5% up to 25 cm in diameter.; few clay films surface features on upper surfaces of peds or stones; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few very fine roots matted around stones; patchy - phpvsfiid 221321; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221322; patchy - phpvsfiid 221321; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221322