IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seaton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978IA055005
  • User Pedon ID: S1978IA055005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1978IA055005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X28-663D2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75142
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 42.6371800
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5256082
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 90N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 2046 feet west from the center
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA055—Delaware
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA055—Delaware 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 - Seaton
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/1978
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/1978
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • 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: 10/2/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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

    MESA

    Medicago sativa

    alfalfa

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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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 15 percent sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00799, ISU00800
    AB—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 12 percent sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00801
    Bt1—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00802, ISU00803. continuous - phpvsfiid 1268297; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268297
    Bt2—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats and brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00804. continuous - phpvsfiid 1268299; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268299
    Bt3—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00805. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268301; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268301
    BC—89 to 132 centimeters (35.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00806
    C—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU00807