IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rollingstone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986IA005043
  • User Pedon ID: S1986IA005043
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0074
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59370
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 43.4897232
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3527756
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 100N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1640 feet north and 450 feet west of southeast 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, Jim Marzke, Pat Abel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, montmorillonitic, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 43
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rollingstone
  • PSC - 19 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Classifier - Robert Vobora
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rollingstone
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, montmorillonitic, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 19 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Classifier - Robert Vobora
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: over mixed silty loess over mixed-noncalcareous unconsolidated sediments
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    lithologic discontinuity

    albic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    argillic horizon

    ochric epipedon

    0—0

    0—0

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    25

    314

    315

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00423. common very fine roots throughout
    E1—8 to 19 centimeters (3.1 to 7.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00424. (10YR 2/1) filled root channel, 1% rock fragments 1 to 3 cm in diameter.; few very fine roots throughout
    Bt1—19 to 33 centimeters (7.5 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00425. (10YR 2/1) filled root channels, 1% rock fragments 1 to 3 cm in diameter.; few very fine roots throughout
    2Bt2—33 to 50 centimeters (13.0 to 19.7 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00426. 2% greater than 2 to 5 cm in diameter, 10% less than 2 cm in diameter.; very few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 1917309; patchy - phpvsfiid 1917309
    2Bt3—50 to 66 centimeters (19.7 to 26.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00427. 5% 8 cm x 5 cm rock fragments.; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common fine distinct 7.5YR54 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1917310; continuous - phpvsfiid 1917311; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1917310; continuous - phpvsfiid 1917311
    3Bt4—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00428. 10 to 15% rock fragments less than 3 cm in diameter, 10% 8 to 15 cm x 3 to 5 cm rock fragments sandstone.; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1917305; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1917306; continuous - phpvsfiid 1917305; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1917306
    3Bt4—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 87P00429. 5% 3 to 8 cm in diameter rock fragments.; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 1917307; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1917308; continuous - phpvsfiid 1917307; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1917308
    3BC—132 to 150 centimeters (52.0 to 59.1 inches); 60 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; 11 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P00430. 25% greater than 8 cm in diameter sandstone and quartz, less than 5% 3 to 8 cm in diameter sandstone and quartz.; common fine prominent 2.5Y52 mottles