IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tripoli
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1963IA089004
  • User Pedon ID: S1963IA089004
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Tripoli&Maxfield_Lab_data
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X45-398-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75259
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 43.2195590
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3476450
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 97N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet west and 167 feet south of corner post in NE corner of SW 1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA089—Howard
  • 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: IA089—Howard County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RL Buckner, John Highland
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tripoli
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/1963
  • Classifier - Buckner and Highland
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy pedisediment over till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: broad drainageway
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/1963 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Buckner and Highland
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    1

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (N 2/), silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03768
    A1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); black (N 2/), silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03769
    AB—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); clay loam; 3 percent olive (5Y 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03770
    Bg1—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; olive gray (5Y 4/2) on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03771. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1362070; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1362070
    2Bg2—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (5Y 5/1) on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03772. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1362071; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1362071
    2Bg3—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); loam; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; gray (5Y 6/1) on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03774, ISU03773. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1362072; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1362072
    2C1—112 to 145 centimeters (44.1 to 57.1 inches); sandy clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU03776, ISU03775
    2C2—145 to 170 centimeters (57.1 to 66.9 inches); loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # ISU03777