IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Atterberry
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IA105101
  • User Pedon ID: S1987IA105101
  • User Site Association ID: NC-Wav_Atterberry_pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X53-351-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74784
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 41.9764888
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1327529
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 83N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 284 feet north and 222 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA105—Jones
  • 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: IA105—Jones County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Udollic Endoaqualfs
  • 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 - Atterberry
  • PSC - 46 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/16/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Atterberry
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Udollic Endoaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 46 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/16/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • 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: fine-silty loess over sandy alluvium
  • Landform: bench
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/16/2013 (entry creation 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
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    E

    BE

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt3

    2BC

    2C

    0

    23

    33

    46

    56

    71

    86

    102

    114

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    46

    56

    71

    86

    97

    114

    152

    50471

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    50475

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    50479

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    25.5

    26.2

    28.4

    30.9

    29.6

    26.3

    17.5

    10.8

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    63

    59.9

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    53.4

    17.6

    4.8

    2.5

    38.9

    39.6

    36.3

    33.1

    29.7

    25.1

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    2.3

    0.4

    28.1

    26.3

    26.7

    26.8

    29.5

    28.3

    9.9

    2.5

    2.1

    7.5

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    9.3

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    20.3

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Ap

    E

    BE

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt3

    2BC

    2C

    0

    23

    33

    46

    56

    71

    86

    102

    114

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    33

    46

    56

    71

    86

    97

    114

    152

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Ap

    E

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    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt3

    2BC

    2C

    0

    23

    33

    46

    56

    71

    86

    102

    114

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    71

    86

    97

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

    aquic conditions

    ochric epipedon

    lithologic discontinuity

    albic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    argillic horizon

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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

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    899

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    155

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    22

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    00131257

    CASCADE, IA US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; few fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01903
    E—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), brown (10YR 5/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; 25 percent clay; weak fine platy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; few fine roots; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01904
    BE—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak fine platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01905
    Bt1—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01906. continuous - phpvsfiid 1268491; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268491
    Bt2—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine faint and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01907. some fine sand <15%; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268492; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268492
    Bt3—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) stratified stratified sandy loam to silt loam; 29 percent clay; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine faint and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01909, ISU01908. some m and f sand <15%; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268493; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268493
    2BC—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01910. mottled; coarse sand and fine gravels few large pebbles
    2C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01911