IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fayette
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IA065001
  • User Pedon ID: S1983IA065001
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 105 - Deep Loess Soils - Glaciated Uplands - FY21 ProjLoamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0408
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54652
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025

    • 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: 43.0638885
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7147217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA065—Fayette
  • 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: IA065—Fayette 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: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2022
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1983
  • 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: Peoria silty calcareous loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • 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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    —

    0—18

    28—104

    —-

    —-

    —-
    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

    3

    —

    —

    —

    —

    90

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    —

    00132864

    FAYETTE, IA US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02181
    BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silt loam; weak medium platy, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02182
    Bt1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02183. few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bt2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02184. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores
    Bt3—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 55 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02185. many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bt4—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02186. common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common clay films surface features on faces of peds
    BC—104 to 119 centimeters (40.9 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; , moist, clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Not sampled.; few dark concretions concentrations; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds
    C—119 to 160 centimeters (46.9 to 63.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior silt loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium faint mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; common medium faint 2.5Y62 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1581931; patchy - phpvsfiid 1581931