IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wapsie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA005011
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA005011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X3-777-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75204
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024
  • 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: 43.3440763
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2598519
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 99N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 38
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet north and 1850 feet west of the 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
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic 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
  • Pedon #: 81
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wapsie
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1988
  • Classifier - Jim Marzke
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wapsie
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1988
  • Classifier - Jim Marzke
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy alluvium
  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • 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: 8/8/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Jim Marzke
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

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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

    1

    2

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few medium roots and few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01949
    BE—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01950. 10YR3/1 mostly in upper part
    Bt—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01951
    BC—74 to 84 centimeters (29.1 to 33.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; few fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01952
    2C—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sand; single grain; loose; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-76 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01953. multi-colored sands, 2% gravel