IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shelby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IA1730064
  • User Pedon ID: 87IA1730064
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0389
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59684
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 40.8333321
  • Std. Longitude: -94.8666687
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA173—Taylor

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shelby
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shelby
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1987 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01998. Few fine (10YR 5/4) pockets. Horizon split for sampling 0 to 8 cm 87P1998 and 8 to 18 cm 87P1999.; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bt—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02000. few coats surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots
    1Bt—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 37 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, coats; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02001. Horizon split for sampling 33 to 46 cm 87P2001 and 46 to 56 cm 87P2002.; common coats surface features; few very fine roots; few fine faint 10YR52 mottles
    1Bt—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 37 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02003. Few fine (N 2/0) dark oxides.; common clay films surface features; few very fine roots
    1C—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay; 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium mottles; massive; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Common fine (N 2/0) dark oxides.; few clay films surface features; few very fine roots; common medium 10YR62 mottles