IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Klinger
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960IA017005
  • User Pedon ID: S1960IA017005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1413
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35021
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 42.6611099
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2227783
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 91N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 284 feet north and 387 feet east of the southwest corner of NE1/4SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA017—Bremer
  • 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: IA017—Bremer County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. I. Turner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Klinger
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Klinger
  • Classificaton Date - 10/12/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/12/1960 (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
  • 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

    2

    0

    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and black (N 2/0) silty clay loam; subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A10863
    A3—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A10864. Some dark gray (10YR 3/1) mixing by earthworms.
    B1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) rubbed silty clay loam; 1 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine faint mottles; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A10865. Coats decrease with depth; common small moderately hard dark oxide concretions.
    B21—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) exterior and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) rubbed silty clay loam; 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine faint mottles; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A10866. Common small moderately hard dark oxide concretions.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196295; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196295
    B22—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) rubbed and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) rubbed silty clay loam; 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) fine faint and 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) fine faint and 3 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium and 21.0 fine pores; 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A10867. Common small moderately hard dark oxide concretions; a slight increase in content of sand with depth in this horizon is observed.
    IIB31—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 75 percent by volume rounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A10868. Cobbles concentrated in upper 3 inches of this horizon.
    IIB32—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A10869
    IIB33—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A10870. continuous - phpvsfiid 186183; continuous - phpvsfiid 186183
    IIC1—117 to 132 centimeters (46.1 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 3 percent noncoherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate threads between peds and 3 percent carbonate concretions between peds; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A10871. Distinct vertical cleavage; the matrix may not be calcareous.; continuous - phpvsfiid 186184; continuous - phpvsfiid 186184
    IIC2—132 to 163 centimeters (52.0 to 64.2 inches); 30 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; massive; firm; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A10872