IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Festina
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA097020
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA097020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-978-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74755
  • 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: 42.1950209
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5835997
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 85N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet north and 1000 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: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic 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 - Festina
  • PSC - 56 to 106 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/5/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Festina
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 56 to 106 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/5/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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: silty alluvium
  • Landform: stream 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: 2/5/2013 (entry creation 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

    albic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

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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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; many very fine roots; distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03102. medium acid
    E—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; many very fine roots; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03103. medium acid
    BE—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots; distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03104. medium acid
    Bt1—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03105. medium acid
    Bt2—76 to 109 centimeters (29.9 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine distinct and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03106. medium acid
    BC—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium prominent and yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03107. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); medium acid
    C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam, sandy loam; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium prominent and yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # ISU03108. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); 3-inch stratum of sandy loam at a depth of about 52 inches; strongly acid