IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kenyon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972IA055062
  • User Pedon ID: S1972IA055062
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X28-1-1
  • Print Date: 4/21/2025

    • 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: 42.4856529
  • Std. Longitude: -91.4370499
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 89N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 950 feet East and 560 feet North of the SW corner SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Delaware County, Iowa
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA055—Delaware
  • 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: IA055—Delaware County, Iowa
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42091-D4—Manchester, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Minger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kenyon
  • PSC - 66 to 116 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/17/2020
  • Classifier - Leland Camp
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cresco
  • Taxonomic Class - Mesic
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/28/2010
  • Classifier - Mark Minger
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy sediments over till
  • Landscape: dissected till plain
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/28/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; 42 percent sand; 37 percent silt; 21 percent clay; cloddy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # ISU00482
    A12—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; 42 percent sand; 37 percent silt; 21 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # ISU00483
    A3—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; 44 percent sand; 36 percent silt; 20 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # ISU00484
    B1—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); variegated dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) loam; 46 percent sand; 34 percent silt; 20 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # ISU00485
    B21—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; 50 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 20 percent clay; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # ISU00486
    2B22—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); variegated strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and gray (5Y 6/1) clay loam; 43 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 27 percent clay; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # ISU00487
    2B31—86 to 114 centimeters (33.9 to 44.9 inches); variegated strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and gray (5Y 5/1) clay loam; 46 percent sand; 29 percent silt; 25 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # ISU00488
    2B32—114 to 183 centimeters (44.9 to 72.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; 45 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 25 percent clay; 50 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to massive; very firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # ISU00489
    2C1—183 to 230 centimeters (72.0 to 90.6 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; 45 percent sand; 31 percent silt; 25 percent clay; 30 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine distinct and 30 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # ISU00490
    2C2—230 to 259 centimeters (90.6 to 102.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) clay loam; 45 percent sand; 32 percent silt; 23 percent clay; massive; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # ISU00491
    2C3—259 to 262 centimeters (102.0 to 103.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # ISU00492