IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Onawa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996IA193028
  • User Pedon ID: S1996IA193028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0032
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68508
  • 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: 42.2329445
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2849731
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 86N
  • Range: 47W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1310 feet east and 1330 feet north of the south west 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-B3—Albaton, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: PTC, SRS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, calcareous, mesic Aquertic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Onawa
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Onawa
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey over loamy, montmorillonitic (calcareous),
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/18/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/18/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 115
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay; 15 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine and medium distinct and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine low-continuity constricted tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) coats on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00194. patchy - phpvsfiid 182905; patchy - phpvsfiid 182905
    Ap2—10 to 22 centimeters (3.9 to 8.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine low-continuity constricted tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00195
    A—22 to 43 centimeters (8.7 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 25.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00196. massive, parting along planes of weakness; patchy - phpvsfiid 182906; patchy - phpvsfiid 182906
    Cg1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay; massive; firm; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 25.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses between peds; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00197. massive, parting along planes of weakness,
    Cg2—61 to 77 centimeters (24.0 to 30.3 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; firm; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 25.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) coats on faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular very dark gray (10YR 3/1) worm casts between peds; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00198. massive, parting along planes of weakness,; patchy - phpvsfiid 182907; patchy - phpvsfiid 182907
    Cg3—77 to 91 centimeters (30.3 to 35.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; firm; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 25.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses between peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00199. massive, parting along planes of weakness,
    2Cg4—91 to 110 centimeters (35.8 to 43.3 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 25.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular very dark gray (10YR 3/1) worm casts between peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00200
    2Cg5—110 to 148 centimeters (43.3 to 58.3 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and medium distinct and 15 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine and medium faint mottles; massive; friable; 15.0 very fine roots throughout; 25.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) worm casts between peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00201
    2Cg6—148 to 166 centimeters (58.3 to 65.4 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 15 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine and medium faint and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 25.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses between peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00202
    2Cg7—166 to 197 centimeters (65.4 to 77.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 15 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine and medium faint and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 25.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses between peds; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 97P00203