IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jackson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976IA043007
  • User Pedon ID: S1976IA043007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1976IA043007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X22-219-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75046
  • 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: 42.8102063
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3486385
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 92N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 730 feet south and 24 feet east of the northeast corner SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA043—Clayton
  • 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: IA043—Clayton County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Jackson
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/1976
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Jackson
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/1976
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • 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: silty alluvium
  • Landform: high stream terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • 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: 9/7/1976 (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

    albic horizon

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00132603

    ELKADER 6 SSW, IA US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU00719
    A—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU00720
    E—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU00721
    Bt1—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU00722
    Bt2—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU00723
    BC—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU00724
    C—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # ISU00725