IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Burkhardt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962IA065006
  • User Pedon ID: S1962IA065006
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Burkhardt_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X65285-2-1B
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74869
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 43.0562490
  • Std. Longitude: -92.0773400
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 7
  • Location Description: from the driveway entrance to farm buildings in the E1/4 of the NW1/4,SW1/4 section;75 paces eastward along road (or at the 13th steel fence post) and then 13 paces north from the north road fence
  • 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: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0B
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Burkhardt
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • 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—18

    18—56

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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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    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) gravelly sandy loam, loam; very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU02617
    B2—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior sandy clay loam, loam; weak prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU02618
    B3—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and single grain; very friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # ISU02619
    56 to 117 centimeters (22.0 to 46.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly sand; loose; fragments.