IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dinsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IA105005
  • User Pedon ID: S1984IA105005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1984IA105005
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Dinsdale_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X53-377-2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74786
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 41.9621227
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0856882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 83N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 275 feet north and 2000 feet east of the southwest corner
  • 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: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • 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 - Dinsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 10/15/1984
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dinsdale
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/15/1984
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • 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
  • Field Measured Properties: 46 inches of depth to carbonates and 30 inches of depth to stone line


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • 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: 10/15/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

    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

    225

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; many fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01425
    A1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; few medium roots and few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01426
    A2—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silty clay loam; 29 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; few medium roots and few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01427
    BA—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few medium roots and few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01428
    Bt1—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01429. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268449; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268449
    Bt2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky, and weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01430. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268450; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268450
    2BC—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; 28 percent clay; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; few fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01431. ff pebbles
    2C1—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 24 percent clay; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01432
    2C2—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 20 percent clay; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01433