IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ankeny
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IA105009
  • User Pedon ID: S1983IA105009
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Ankeny_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X53-136-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74765
  • 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: 42.2694944
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1980967
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 86N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 880 feet north and 2200 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: adjacent to river terrace
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA105—Jones
  • 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: IA105—Jones County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0B
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ankeny
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/1983
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ankeny
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/1983
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/10/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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
    • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01272
    A1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01273
    A2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; very friable; few fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01274
    A3—56 to 97 centimeters (22.0 to 38.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; few fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01275
    Bw—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to single grain; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01276
    C1—119 to 150 centimeters (46.9 to 59.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01277. Fe band at 57-59" 7.5YR4/4 and 7/5YR3/2
    C2—150 to 152 centimeters (59.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01278