IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lamont
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA105004
  • User Pedon ID: S1985IA105004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1985IA105004
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Lamont_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X53-110-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74758
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 42.1455072
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3449802
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 85N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet south and 120 feet east of the northwest 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: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Lamont
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/1985
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lamont
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/1985
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: sandy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: upland
  • 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: 11/18/1985 (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

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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

    9

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), brown (10YR 5/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01645
    BA—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01646. some 4/4 in lower part
    Bt1—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films and brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01647
    Bt2—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01648. thin 10YR6/4 lenses
    BC—84 to 132 centimeters (33.1 to 52.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01649. lamelllae some loam, some ls
    C—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01650