IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Otter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA097035
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA097035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-589-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74707
  • 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: 42.1658216
  • Std. Longitude: -90.3128969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 85N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 480 feet north and 610 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 Cumulic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Otter
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1985
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Otter
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Endoaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1985
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • 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: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/4/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    aquic conditions

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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

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03028. neutral
    A—23 to 61 centimeters (9.1 to 24.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; few very fine roots; distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03029. slightly acid
    Bg—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU03030. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); slightly acid
    Cg—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; friable; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # ISU03031. organic coatings on cleavage planes; appears massive but has some vertical cleavage planes; friable; few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); neutral