IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA097033
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA097033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-490-3
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74703
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 42.0655869
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8872591
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 84N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet north and 2000 feet west of the southeast 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: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Aquic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Orion
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/7/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Caneek
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/7/2013
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • 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: stratified silty alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/7/2013 (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

    aquic conditions

    ochric epipedon

    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

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    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00130608

    BELLEVUE L AND D 12, IA US

    NOAA
    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; friable; common very fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03149. mildly alkaline
    C1—10 to 41 centimeters (3.9 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; massive parts to weak thin platy, and massive parts to weak medium platy; friable; common very fine roots; distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03150. few brown (7.5YR 4/4) accumulations (iron and manganese oxide); mildly alkaline
    C2—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; massive parts to weak thin platy; friable; few very fine roots; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03151. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); mildly alkaline
    C3—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) fine prominent mottles; massive parts to weak medium platy; friable; few very fine roots; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03152. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); few black (10VR 2/1) organic fillings in root channels; mildly alkaline
    Ab—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; few very fine roots; iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # ISU03153. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); few black (N 2/0) krotovinas at a depth of 35 inches; mildly alkaline