IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dorerton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA097015
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA097015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-799G-2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74722
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 42.2850469
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5465971
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 86N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 1620 feet north and 700 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA097—Jackson
  • 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: IA097—Jackson County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dorerton
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/20/1985
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dorerton
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/20/1985
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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: loess over colluvium derived from dolomite
  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • 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: 12/20/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree 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

    lithologic discontinuity

    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

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00130608

    BELLEVUE L AND D 12, IA US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 6-?-76 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU03043. neutral
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent by volume 6-?-25 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU03044. neutral
    Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 6-?-50 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU03045. neutral
    Bt2—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky, and strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 6-?-50 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU03046. neutral
    2Bt3—41 to 102 centimeters (16.1 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) flaggy silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots and few coarse roots; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 6-?-50 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method and 25 percent by volume 25-?-380 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU03047. mildly alkaline
    2C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very flaggy silt loam; massive; friable; few fine roots; 20 percent by volume 6-?-50 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method and 40 percent by volume 76-?-380 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # ISU03048. mildly alkaline