IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clinton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995IA107001
  • User Pedon ID: S1995IA107001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0466
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67484
  • 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: 41.2233611
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2765417
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 74N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet north and 70 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA107—Keokuk
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA107—Keokuk County, Iowa
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41092-B3—Hedrick, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JAL, ROD, and SJE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Clinton (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/9/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clinton
  • Taxonomic Class - Montmorillonitic Typic Hapludalfs
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: dissected till plain
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/7/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 75
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    A

    E1

    E1

    E2

    E2

    E3

    E3

    Bt1

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt3

    Bt4

    Bt4

    Bt5

    BC

    C

    0

    0

    5

    5

    13

    13

    25

    25

    38

    38

    51

    51

    69

    69

    91

    91

    119

    147

    183

    5

    5

    15

    15

    25

    25

    38

    38

    51

    51

    69

    69

    91

    91

    119

    119

    147

    183

    244

    57519

    RR1368

    57521

    RR1369

    57522

    RR1370

    57523

    RR1371

    57524

    RR1372

    57525

    RR1373

    57526

    RR1374

    RR1375

    57527

    57528

    57529

    57530

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    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    Iowa State University

    4.8

    17.2

    17.2

    17.1

    15

    14.8

    20.8

    18.6

    27.5

    25.1

    35

    33.3

    38.2

    36.3

    35.8

    39.7

    34.4

    33.1

    26.4

    92.2

    79.9

    79.7

    80.4

    82

    82.8

    74.8

    79.1

    68.9

    72.9

    61.8

    65.1

    59.7

    62.2

    62.8

    58

    62

    63.5

    70.5

    54.7

    44.3

    43.6

    44.7

    45.1

    46.4

    41.3

    44.1

    39

    42.3

    31.8

    38.3

    31.3

    35.1

    35.5

    32.1

    35

    35.1

    35.5

    37.5

    35.6

    36.1

    35.7

    36.9

    36.4

    33.5

    35

    29.9

    30.6

    30

    26.8

    28.4

    27.1

    27.3

    25.9

    27

    28.4

    35

    3

    2.9

    3.1

    2.5

    3

    2.4

    4.4

    2.3

    3.6

    2

    3.2

    1.6

    2.1

    1.5

    1.4

    2.3

    3.6

    3.4

    3.1

    6.8

    6.8

    6.7

    6.7

    6.8

    6.8

    6.3

    6.3

    5.2

    5.2

    5

    5

    4.9

    4.9

    4.9

    4.9

    5

    5.2

    5.6

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A

    A

    E1

    E1

    E2

    E2

    E3

    E3

    Bt1

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt3

    Bt4

    Bt4

    Bt5

    BC

    C

    0

    0

    5

    5

    13

    13

    25

    25

    38

    38

    51

    51

    69

    69

    91

    91

    119

    147

    183

    5

    5

    15

    15

    25

    25

    38

    38

    51

    51

    69

    69

    91

    91

    119

    119

    147

    183

    244

    57519

    RR1368

    57521

    RR1369

    57522

    RR1370

    57523

    RR1371

    57524

    RR1372

    57525

    RR1373

    57526

    RR1374

    RR1375

    57527

    57528

    57529

    57530

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A

    A

    E1

    E1

    E2

    E2

    E3

    E3

    Bt1

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt3

    Bt4

    Bt4

    Bt5

    BC

    C

    0

    0

    5

    5

    13

    13

    25

    25

    38

    38

    51

    51

    69

    69

    91

    91

    119

    147

    183

    5

    5

    15

    15

    25

    25

    38

    38

    51

    51

    69

    69

    91

    91

    119

    119

    147

    183

    244

    57519

    RR1368

    57521

    RR1369

    57522

    RR1370

    57523

    RR1371

    57524

    RR1372

    57525

    RR1373

    57526

    RR1374

    RR1375

    57527

    57528

    57529

    57530

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—38

    5—38

    38—183

    —38—

    —33—

    —145—

    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

    3

    240

    180

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; 3 percent sand; 24 percent clay; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03485
    E1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; 3 percent sand; 24 percent clay; moderate thin platy structure; friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds and 1 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03486
    E2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; silt loam; 3 percent sand; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate thin platy structure; friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03487
    E3—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; silt loam; 3 percent sand; 24 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03488
    Bt1—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 34 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03489
    Bt2—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 38 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03490
    Bt3—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; 3 percent sand; 39 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats on horizontal faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03491
    Bt4—91 to 119 centimeters (35.8 to 46.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 36 percent clay; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03492
    Bt5—119 to 147 centimeters (46.9 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 36 percent clay; 1 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03493
    BC—147 to 183 centimeters (57.9 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 33 percent clay; 1 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P03494
    C—183 to 244 centimeters (72.0 to 96.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent sand; 30 percent clay; 1 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine distinct and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 95P03495