IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Finchford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA097021
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA097021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-159-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74658
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 42.0883139
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1974338
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 84N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet south and 180 feet east of the northwest 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: Sandy, mixed, mesic Entic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Finchford
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/5/2013
  • 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: sandy and gravelly alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    —

    —

    —-

    —-
    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
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; common very fine roots; 3 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03109. neutral
    A1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loamy sand; weak fine granular parts to single grain; very friable; few very fine roots; 7 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-12 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03110. medium acid
    A2—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sand; weak fine granular parts to single grain; very friable; few very fine roots; distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 9 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-12 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03111. medium acid
    Bw1—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; few very fine roots; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-10 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03112. medium acid
    Bw2—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; few very fine roots; distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 17 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03113. strongly acid
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-10 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # ISU03114. slightly acid