IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dorchester
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962IA065041
  • User Pedon ID: S1962IA065041
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X65158D-1-0
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74857
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 43.0518459
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7670132
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 69 feet south and 53 feet east of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: old road T-inter section,in cultivated field on a 1 % slope
  • 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, calcareous, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • 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 - Dorchester
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/5/2014
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dorchester
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/5/2014
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/5/2014 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    lithologic discontinuity

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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

    1

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    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00132864

    FAYETTE, IA US

    NOAA
    Cp—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; friable; fragments; clear boundary.
    C1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak prismatic, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # ISU02730
    C2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam, silt loam; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary.
    C3—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU02731
    C4—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and dark gray (5Y 4/1) stratified stratified silt loam; weak prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # ISU02732
    C5—91 to 135 centimeters (35.8 to 53.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) stratified stratified silt loam to sandy loam; weak prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary.
    2Ab—135 to 157 centimeters (53.1 to 61.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and olive gray (5Y 5/2) stratified stratified silt loam to sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU02733