IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chelsea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA005005
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA005005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X3-82D2-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75208
  • 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: 43.3373867
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5221366
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 98N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1650 feet south and 1300 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: Tom Brantmeier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, superactive, mesic Alfic Udipsamments
  • 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 #: 93
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chelsea
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/16/1988
  • Classifier - Tom Brantmeier
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chelsea
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, superactive, mesic Alfic Udipsamments
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/16/1988
  • Classifier - Tom Brantmeier
  • 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: sandy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • 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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/16/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Tom Brantmeier
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    albic 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

    7

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    180

    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA
    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01920
    E1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, and very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, coats; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01921
    E2—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01922
    Bw1—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01923
    Bw2—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01924. very dark oxides and coats on ped faces
    Bw3—109 to 130 centimeters (42.9 to 51.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; 10YR 3 (10YR3), moist, coats; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01925. vf dark oxides
    Bw4—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01926. f dark oxides