IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IA0410033
  • User Pedon ID: 84IA0410033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0380
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56096
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 43.0436096
  • Std. Longitude: -94.9127808
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 34W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 1636 feet N and 211 feet E of SW corner
  • Location Description: 436 feet N of corner post by culvert. Stephas farm.
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA147—Palo Alto

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarion
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarion
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—32

    32—69

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    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

    5

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    225

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dry; loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01824. Surface is 20 cm thick in places with few pockets of 10YR 3/3, samled to 15 cm.; common fine roots
    1BA—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01825. Coats are in upper part. Sampled. from 15 to 30 cm.; few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots
    1Bw1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01826. common fine roots
    1Bw2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01827. few fine roots
    1Bw3—61 to 69 centimeters (24.0 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01828. Sampled to 79 cm.; few fine roots
    1C1—69 to 112 centimeters (27.2 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 11 percent iron concretions; 11 percent fine and medium lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 85P01829. Sampled from 79 to 94 cm.; common fine and medium soft masses of lime concentrations; common very fine iron concretions concentrations; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds; few fine faint 7.5YR56 mottles
    1C2—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; massive; friable; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 37 percent , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 1 percent iron concretions; 11 percent fine and medium lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; common fine and medium soft masses of lime concentrations; few iron concretions concentrations; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds