IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lindley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970IA045022
  • User Pedon ID: S1970IA045022
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1970IA045022
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Lindley_pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X23-65-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75107
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 41.9907758
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8447976
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 83N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 420 feet north and 1230 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA045—Clinton
  • 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: IA045—Clinton County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lindley
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/1970
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lindley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/1970
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Agronomic Feature - close grown annual crop, or crop-fallow
  • Current Crop - alfalfa
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

  • Vegplot Text Note(s): A scan of the original data (i.e. field sheet(s), edits, manuscripts, notes, and other associated data) is available in the scans archive.
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/8/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    MEDIC

    Medicago

    alfalfa

    forb

    100

    overstory

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

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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

    15

    315

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00131635

    CLINTON NUMBER 1, IA US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00241
    Bt1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; clay films and light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00242. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1117672; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124073; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1117672; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124073
    Bt2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; strong fine angular blocky, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; clay films and light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00243. continuous - phpvsfiid 1124075; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124074; continuous - phpvsfiid 1124075; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124074
    Bt3—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00244. continuous - phpvsfiid 1124076; continuous - phpvsfiid 1124076
    Bt4—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; clay films; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00245. at 21 to 23 inches, dark oxide accumulation; medium acid; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124077; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124077
    Bt5—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00246. light clay loam; slightly acid; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124078; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1124078
    C1—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; fine carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00247. vertical cleavage; moderately alkaline
    C2—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; massive; friable; fine carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.