IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Medary
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA005025
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA005025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X3-951G-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75228
  • 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: 43.3304856
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2201822
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 98N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet north and 2650 feet east 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: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0B
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Medary
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1988
  • Classifier - Robert Vobora
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Medary
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1988
  • 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: clayey lacustrine deposits
  • 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: 8/3/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

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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

    40

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    90

    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA
    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and brown (10YR 4/3), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; clay; 32 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02026
    BE—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay; 37 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02027
    Bt1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay; 50 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; few fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02028. 10YR4/3 2" fill animal burrow; 20% 1.5" [can't read] strata
    Bt2—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; 42 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; few fine roots; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02029. continuous - phpvsfiid 1695886; continuous - phpvsfiid 1695886
    C1—53 to 102 centimeters (20.9 to 40.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) stratified stratified silt loam to silty clay; structureless massive; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses and fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02030. in some strata all three matrix colors are mixed, very thin seems of sand and silt; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1695887; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1695887
    C2—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; structureless massive; friable; medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses and medium dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, iron concretions; fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU02031. some desiminated lime, very thin seam of sand