IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rawles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA005012
  • User Pedon ID: S1985IA005012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1985IA005012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X3-670-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75199
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 43.4273792
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5103586
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 99N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet south and 270 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA005—Allamakee
  • 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: IA005—Allamakee County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Vobora
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Mollic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0B
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rawles
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1985
  • Classifier - Robert Vobora
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rawles
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Mollic Udifluvents
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1985
  • Classifier - Robert Vobora
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Agronomic Feature - crop row on bed or ridge
  • Current Crop - corn
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately 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: 10/11/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Robert Vobora
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • 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
  • Extra Moisture Source: none
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

    grass/grasslike

    100

    overstory

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    —-

    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

    206

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01583
    C—18 to 99 centimeters (7.1 to 39.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; 18 percent clay; massive, and weak very fine subangular blocky; friable; few very fine roots and few fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01584, ISU01585, ISU01586. few very thin strata and pockets of 10YR5/3, 6/3; some evidence of 1vfsbk in places mostly massive with horizontal cleaveage along strata planes, few fine and very fine roots to 28"
    Ab—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 18 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; sand coats on all faces of peds; fine shell fragments; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01587. few fine snail shell frag, medium sand coating some ped faces in upper 10"