IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zwingle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IA139002
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IA139002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0592
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64831
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • LOCATION

  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA139—Muscatine
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA139—Muscatine County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zwingle
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Typic Albaqualfs
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1991
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 20 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03526
    E—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 18 percent clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak fine platy parts to weak fine granular structure; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03527
    BE—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) and 10 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) silty clay; 27 percent clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; dark gray (10YR 4/1) coats in root channels and/or pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03528
    Btg1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) silty clay; 45 percent clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) coats in root channels and/or pores and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03529
    Btg2—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine prominent and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03530
    Btg3—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) coats in root channels and/or pores and 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03531
    Btg4—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) clay; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine distinct and 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03532
    C1—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) silty clay; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine prominent and 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium prominent and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03533
    C2—119 to 135 centimeters (46.9 to 53.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine prominent mottles; massive; very firm; weak red (2.5YR 4/2) nonintersecting slickensides; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03534
    C3—135 to 158 centimeters (53.1 to 62.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) and brown (7.5YR 5/2) stratified silty clay to silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; massive; very firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) nonintersecting slickensides; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03535
    C4—158 to 175 centimeters (62.2 to 68.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3) stratified silty clay to silty clay loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine prominent and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine prominent mottles; massive; very firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) coats in root channels and/or pores and brown (7.5YR 4/2) nonintersecting slickensides; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03536
    C5—175 to 196 centimeters (68.9 to 77.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) silty clay; 3 percent dark gray (5YR 4/1) fine distinct and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine prominent and 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine prominent mottles; massive; very firm; brown (7.5YR 4/2) coats in root channels and/or pores and brown (7.5YR 4/2) nonintersecting slickensides; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03537
    C6—196 to 218 centimeters (77.2 to 85.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and brown (7.5YR 5/2) silty clay, silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; very firm; dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) coats in root channels and/or pores and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) nonintersecting slickensides; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03538
    C7—218 to 236 centimeters (85.8 to 92.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) silty clay; 3 percent dark gray (5YR 4/1) fine distinct mottles; massive; very firm; dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) nonintersecting slickensides and very dark gray (N 3/0) oxide coats; fragments. Lab sample # 92P03539