IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fayette
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959IA191005
  • User Pedon ID: S1959IA191005
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 105 - Deep Loess Soils - Glaciated Uplands - FY21 Proj
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X191163
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74975
  • 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: 43.4717969
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7962490
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 100N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4NE1/4
  • Location Description: 250 feet west and 45 feet south of the northeast fence corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA191—Winneshiek
  • 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: IA191—Winneshiek County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kenneth Kittleson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC6.0B
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2022
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/20/2013
  • Classifier - Kenneth Kittleson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/20/2013 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Kenneth Kittleson
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    albic horizon

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    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

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00132110

    DECORAH, IA US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02207
    E1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak thin platy structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary.
    E2—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak thin platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; light gray (10YR 7/1) coats and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, silt coats; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine pores; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02208
    Bt2—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky, and prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; common very fine pores; dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films and silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02209
    BC—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine pores; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats on all faces of peds and silt coats on all faces of peds; chert fragments observed by visual inspection method and limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear smooth boundary.
    C—117 to 203 centimeters (46.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; massive; friable; common pores; chert fragments observed by visual inspection method and limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # ISU02210. a few chert and limestone fragments with two glacial pebbles observed between 70 and 80 inch layer; few iron cencentrations in streaks and concretions