IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Boone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA005015
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA005015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X3-841G-2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75216
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 43.2757977
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3805778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 98N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet north and 2500 feet west of the southwest 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, Joe Kristoff
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic, uncoated Typic Quartzipsamments
  • 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 #: 104
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Boone
  • PSC - 25 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1988
  • Classifier - Robert Vobora
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Boone
  • Taxonomic Class - Mesic, uncoated Typic Quartzipsamments
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1988
  • 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: sandy residuum weathered from sandstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: sandstone, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Robert Vobora
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    bedrock, lithic

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

    ochric epipedon

    lithic contact

    paralithic contact

    paralithic materials

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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

    35

    45

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; common very fine roots and common medium roots and common fine roots; 1 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01973. 10YR4/3 mixings in lower part
    C1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sand; single grain; loose; few very fine roots and common medium roots and few fine roots; 1 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01974. 10YR3/2 mixings in upper part with 10YR6/2 mixings
    C2—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; single grain; loose; common medium roots and few fine roots; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, worm casts; 1 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01975
    C3—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose; few medium roots and few fine roots; 1 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01976. mottles are due to weathering of sandstone and not high water table
    Cr—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; few medium roots and few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. weakly cemented rock ls stratified with the same colors, roots in upper 2"
    R—74 to 76 centimeters (29.1 to 29.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.