IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orwood

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1983IA097015

User Pedon ID: S1983IA097015

Vegetation Plot ID: S1983IA097015

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - ISU2015

Lab Pedon # - X49-480-1

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74693

Print Date: 11/21/2024

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: 42.0503852

Std. Longitude: -90.3133351

Datum: WGS84

GPS - Positional Error: 10.00

Township: 84N

Range: 6E

Section: 30

PLSS Details: 820 feet noth and 660 feet east of the southwest corner

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: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: TUD pedon

Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site

Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Orwood

PSC - 38 to 88 cm.

Classificaton Date - 8/11/1983

Classifier - Unknown

Moisture Subclass - typic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Orwood

Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs

Taxon Kind - series

PSC - 38 to 88 cm.

Classificaton Date - 8/11/1983

Classifier - Unknown

Moisture SUBClass - typic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 2

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: Peoria silty loess

Landscape: upland

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

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: 8/11/1983 (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	— —	—- —-

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
11	—	—	—	—	270	899	—	155	8	22	-5	12	22	2	558	—	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) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01181. medium acid

BE—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01182. slightly acid

Bt1—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01183. neutral

Bt2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01184. neutral

Bt3—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01185. neutral

BC—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # ISU01186. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); medium acid