IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IA097006
  • User Pedon ID: S1983IA097006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-930-2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74745
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 42.0743031
  • Std. Longitude: -90.3629480
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 84N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 1620 feet north and 400 feet east of the center
  • Location Description: 375 feet east of fence and 315 feet n of bridge (N end)
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA097—Jackson
  • 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: IA097—Jackson County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Aquic Udifluvents
  • 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 - Orion
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1985
  • Classifier - MRL
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Orion
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Aquic Udifluvents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/1983
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/15/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Air Photo ID: 83
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

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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

    1

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    180

    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00130608

    BELLEVUE L AND D 12, IA US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 17 percent clay; weak fine platy, and weak medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01133. few s + ps of 10YR4/2
    C—20 to 81 centimeters (7.9 to 31.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and brown (10YR 5/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) stratified stratified silt loam; 12 percent clay; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) fine faint and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine platy, and weak very fine platy structure; friable; few very fine roots; medium prominent dusky red (2.5YR 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01134
    Ab1—81 to 130 centimeters (31.9 to 51.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; 24 percent clay; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; few very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01135
    Ab2—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; 26 percent clay; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01136