IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): FAYETTE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1944IA113001
  • User Pedon ID: S1944IA113001
  • User Site Association ID: NC-WAV_Fayette_Till_Plain_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1406
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35014
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • 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: 42.0013885
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5988922
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 83N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4SE1/4NE1/4
  • Location Description: 260 paces south and 5 paces west of northeast corner in ungrazed woods, oak-hickory association with basswood and ironwood as minor species.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA113—Linn
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA113—Linn County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - FAYETTE
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FAYETTE
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/1944
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/1944 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; very fine granular structure; 21.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10793
    A21—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silt loam; fine platy, and medium granular structure; 21.0 roots; worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10794
    A21—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; medium granular, and fine platy structure; 21.0 roots; worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10795
    A22—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silt loam; weak medium platy, and medium and coarse granular structure; 21.0 roots; worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10796
    A3—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; medium subangular blocky structure; 21.0 roots; 3.0 vesicular pores; 1 percent worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10797
    B1—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silty clay loam; medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10798
    B21—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silty clay loam; medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10799
    B21—58 to 66 centimeters (22.8 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10800
    B22—66 to 74 centimeters (26.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10801
    B22—74 to 84 centimeters (29.1 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10802
    B22—84 to 91 centimeters (33.1 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10803
    B22—91 to 99 centimeters (35.8 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10804
    B23—99 to 104 centimeters (39.0 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10805
    B23—104 to 112 centimeters (40.9 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10806
    B23—112 to 119 centimeters (44.1 to 46.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; 1.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10807
    B31—119 to 127 centimeters (46.9 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; very coarse subangular blocky structure; 3.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10808
    B31—127 to 135 centimeters (50.0 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10809
    B31—135 to 142 centimeters (53.1 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10810
    B32—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very coarse subangular blocky structure; 3.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10811
    B32—152 to 165 centimeters (59.8 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very coarse subangular blocky structure; 3.0 vesicular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10812
    B33—165 to 190 centimeters (65.0 to 74.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10813
    C—457 to 597 centimeters (179.9 to 235.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A10814