IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959IA191030
  • User Pedon ID: S1959IA191030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X191480-4-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74993
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 43.4616728
  • Std. Longitude: -92.0085297
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 100N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 30 feet north and 160 feet east of southwest corner of NW1/4SW1/4
  • 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: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0B
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Orwood
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/2014
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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: eolian deposits
  • 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: 7/17/2014 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02286
    AB—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak thin platy structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    BA—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02287. continuous - phpvsfiid 1325229; continuous - phpvsfiid 1325229
    Bt2—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; prismatic, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt3—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; prismatic, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    C—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; massive; friable; fragments.