IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CHUTE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996IA193002
  • User Pedon ID: S1996IA193002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0221
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68299
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 42.5552483
  • Std. Longitude: -96.0783310
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 89N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 2360 feet south and 740 feet west of the northeast corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA193—Woodbury
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA193—Woodbury County, Iowa
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42096-E1—Union Center SE, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LEB PTC GWM
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CHUTE
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed Typic Udipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/23/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 7
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    9

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    20

    660

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    9.4

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sand; single grain; loose; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01777
    AC—20 to 40 centimeters (7.9 to 15.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sand; single grain; loose; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01778
    C1—40 to 89 centimeters (15.7 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; sand; single grain; loose; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01779. Organic coats in old root channels 1/2"""""""" dia. Layers of silt-sandy loam 1 to 1/2"""""""" thick; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182376; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 182376
    C2—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loamy sand; single grain; loose; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01780. Layers of silt-sandy loam 1 to 1/2" thick.
    C3—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loamy sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01781
    1&2C4—155 to 188 centimeters (61.0 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) stratified stratified loamy sand to sandy loam to silt loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine faint irregular and 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) fine distinct spherical and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine faint irregular mottles; massive parts to single grain; very friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01782. Discontinuous strata and silt balls - erosional surface?
    2C5—188 to 216 centimeters (74.0 to 85.0 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 40 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; stratified stratified loamy sand to sandy loam to silt loam to sand; 15 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) fine and medium distinct spherical mottles; massive; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent fine spherical masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01783. Discontinuous strata and silt balls - erosional surface?
    3C6—216 to 229 centimeters (85.0 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam, sandy loam; 15 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) fine and medium distinct spherical mottles; massive; firm; 10.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent fine spherical masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 96P01784