IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Burkhardt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962IA065005
  • User Pedon ID: S1962IA065005
  • User Site Association ID: NC-WAV_Burkhardt_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X65285-2-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74868
  • 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: 43.0629006
  • Std. Longitude: -92.0623559
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 42 paces South and 23 paces East of northwest corner of SW1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA065—Fayette
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA065—Fayette County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken Kittleson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0B
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Burkhardt
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/28/2014
  • Classifier - Ken Kittleson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - thirteenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy outwash over sandy outwash
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/28/2014 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Ken Kittleson
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—25

    25—69

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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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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed gravelly loam; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # ISU02613
    B1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and black (10YR 2/1) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; in cracks; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU02614
    B21—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly loam, sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # ISU02615
    B22—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU02616
    B3—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear boundary.
    C—69 to 183 centimeters (27.2 to 72.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; loose; fragments.