IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Anthon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997IA193021
  • User Pedon ID: S1997IA193021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0333
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10604
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 42.4971390
  • Std. Longitude: -95.7720871
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 89N
  • Range: 42W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 2530 feet east and 2531 feet south of the northwest 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: 42095-E7—Pierson, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: PTC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Anthon
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Anthon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Cumulic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/15/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/15/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 25
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.9 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01993
    A1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); 60 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and 40 percent black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 35 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01994. continuous - phpvsfiid 201052; continuous - phpvsfiid 201052
    A2—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); 60 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 40 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.9 very fine and fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent faint very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01995. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201053; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201053
    Bt1—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01996. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201054; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201054
    Bt2—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 35 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01997. continuous - phpvsfiid 201055; continuous - phpvsfiid 201055
    2Bt3—107 to 117 centimeters (42.1 to 46.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01998. patchy - phpvsfiid 201056; patchy - phpvsfiid 201056
    2C1—117 to 122 centimeters (46.1 to 48.0 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 50 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) gravelly sandy loam; single grain; loose; 15.0 very fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01999
    2C2—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) sandy clay loam; single grain; loose; 15.0 very fine high-continuity tubular pores; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02000
    2C3—132 to 142 centimeters (52.0 to 55.9 inches); 50 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) and 50 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) coarse sandy loam; single grain; loose; 15.0 very fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02001
    3C4—142 to 150 centimeters (55.9 to 59.1 inches); 50 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) and 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 15.0 very fine high-continuity tubular pores; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02002
    3C5—150 to 168 centimeters (59.1 to 66.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 15.0 very fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02003
    3C6—168 to 175 centimeters (66.1 to 68.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P02004