IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bode
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964IA079001
  • User Pedon ID: S1964IA079001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1484
  • User Project ID: 2024-1
  • Project Name: MLRA 103 - Marna-Kossuth and Kamrar-Bode update
  • 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: 42.4047200
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7461100
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 88N
  • Range: 25W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 335 feet E and 260 feet S of the NW corner of the SE 1/4
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA079—Hamilton
  • MLRA: 103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA079—Hamilton County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.I. Dideriksen, C.S. Fisher, and M.P. Koppen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bode
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kamrar
  • Classificaton Date - 9/15/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/28/2022 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - cyanobacteria
  • Phys Crust Subtype - vesicular crust
  • Crust Dev Class - weak
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 reversible crust related cracks per meter; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A11557. cloddy; sand grains are distinctly evident.
    A12—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A11558. sand grains are evident.
    B1—28 to 40 centimeters (11.0 to 15.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A11559. same color when kneaded; distinct clean sand grains are evident.
    B21—40 to 68 centimeters (15.7 to 26.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 70 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 30 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A11560. few brown (10YR 4/3) peds in lower part; sand grains are coated; many root channels; few small pebbles about 1/4 inch in diameter.
    B22—68 to 73 centimeters (26.8 to 28.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and 20 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine pores; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) on faces of peds and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) oxide coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A11561. many root channels; rotten stone is present.
    B23—73 to 90 centimeters (28.7 to 35.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine mottles; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) on faces of peds and brown (10YR 4/3) on faces of peds and faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) oxide coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A11562. some 1 inch diameter pebbles.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175108; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175108
    2B31—90 to 105 centimeters (35.4 to 41.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; weak fine prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds and brown (10YR 4/3) on faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) on faces of peds and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) oxide coats; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A11563. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175110; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175110; few 1/2 to 1 inch diameter pebbles; noncalcareous
    2B32—105 to 128 centimeters (41.3 to 50.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 10 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) oxide coats and 15 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) oxide coats and 55 percent black (10YR 2/1) oxide coats; 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A11564. vertical cleavage; few lime-coated vertical faces that are grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); common pebbles and few stones; few wormholes.
    2B33—128 to 160 centimeters (50.4 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and gray (5Y 5/1) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine pores; coats in root channels and/or pores and 37 percent black (10YR 2/1) oxide coats; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A11565. distinct lime-coated vertical faces of gray to light gray (5Y 6/1) and many soft concretions; few 1/4 inch clay balls; calcareous.
    2C—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 30 percent gray (5Y 5/1) loam; massive; friable; 55 percent black (10YR 2/1) oxide coats; 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A11566. less segregated lime than in horizon above; some stones and pebbles; calcareous.