IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Festina
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: loamy substratum
  • User Site ID: S1959IA191062
  • User Pedon ID: S1959IA191062
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X191793-1-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75022
  • 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: 43.1606193
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6292164
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 92N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4SE1/4
  • Location Description: 670 feet west and 40 feet north of northside of bridge on east-west road running through the NE1/4SE1/4
  • 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-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC6.0B
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Festina
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/2017
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • 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: alluvium
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Bedrock: strongly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/13/2014 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree 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

    lithologic discontinuity

    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

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    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00132110

    DECORAH, IA US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats on all faces of peds and prominent silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. whitish very fine sand or silt prominatly coats the peds
    Bt1—36 to 71 centimeters (14.2 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films and brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats on all faces of peds and prominent silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. horizontal cleavage dominate; whitish very fine sand or silt prominatly coats the peds
    Bt2—71 to 112 centimeters (28.0 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; prismatic structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats on all faces of peds and clay films and prominent silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02384. whitish very fine sand or silt prominatly coats the peds
    2Bt3—112 to 122 centimeters (44.1 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, coats on all faces of peds and clay films and prominent silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. whitish very fine sand or silt prominatly coats the peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1361719; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1361719
    2BC—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly clay loam; massive; friable; fragments.