IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Galva
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IA1670061
  • User Pedon ID: 87IA1670061
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0378
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59673
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025

    • 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: 43.0000000
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2527771
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA167—Sioux

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Galva
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Galva
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • 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: 11/1/1987 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01934
    1A—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01935
    1AB—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01936
    1Bw1—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01937. Horizon split for sampling 56 to 71 cm 87P1937 and 71 to 86 cm 87P1938.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221781; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221781
    1Bw2—86 to 109 centimeters (33.9 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01939
    1C—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog.