IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fayette
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962IA065035
  • User Pedon ID: S1962IA065035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X65163-30-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74859
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • 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: 43.0289208
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7043945
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 135 feet south and 55 feet east of northwest corner of SW1/4
  • Location Description: 15 feet west and 15 feet south of willow tree
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA065—Fayette
  • 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: IA065—Fayette County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic 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 - Fayette
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/20/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/20/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • 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: Peoria silty loess
  • 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: 12/20/2013 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    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

    30

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    —

    —

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    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00132864

    FAYETTE, IA US

    NOAA
    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, pale brown (10YR 6/3) rubbed, dry; silt loam; weak medium granular, and moderate medium granular, and weak very fine granular, and moderate very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; clear boundary.
    E—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and 60 percent brown (10YR 4/3) exterior and 40 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) rubbed, dry; silt loam; weak thin platy parts to weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear boundary.
    EB—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) rubbed silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear boundary.
    Bt1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) rubbed and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU02708
    Bt2—48 to 79 centimeters (18.9 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) rubbed and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual boundary.
    Bt3—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) rubbed and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; weak prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual boundary.
    Bt4—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) rubbed and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; weak prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual boundary.
    BC—119 to 147 centimeters (46.9 to 57.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and yellow (10YR 7/6) broken face and yellow (10YR 7/6) rubbed silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified.