IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zwingle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978IA043046
  • User Pedon ID: S1978IA043046
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X22-249-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75047
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025
  • 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: 42.9424751
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1858883
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 94N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet south and 1248 feet west of the center
  • 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, smectitic, mesic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zwingle
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/15/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zwingle
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/15/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/3/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    aquic conditions

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    albic horizon

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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

    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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00776
    E—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy, and weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00777
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay; brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00778. few dark concretions (manganese oxide); very strongly acid; continuous - phpvsfiid 1117644; continuous - phpvsfiid 1117644
    Bt2—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay; light brown (7.5YR 6/4) fine distinct and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine distinct mottles; strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00779. few dark concretions (manganese oxide); strongly acid; continuous - phpvsfiid 1117645; continuous - phpvsfiid 1117645
    Bt3—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00780. continuous - phpvsfiid 1117646; continuous - phpvsfiid 1117646
    Bt4—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00781. 10YR4/4 streaks; medium acid
    C1—122 to 142 centimeters (48.0 to 55.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; massive; very firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00782
    C2—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # ISU00783