IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Liscomb
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IA171013
  • User Pedon ID: 84IA1710013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0457
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56173
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 42.1386108
  • Std. Longitude: -92.5772247
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 85N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 240 feet north and 1525 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA171—Tama
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA171—Tama County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Humudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Liscomb
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/12/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Liscomb
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till derived from mixed-calcareous
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1984 (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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—10

    10—79

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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

    12

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    270

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02222
    Bw1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02223
    Bw2—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02224
    Bw3—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02225. few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    BC—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P02226. few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; few fine faint 10YR52 mottles
    C1—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent lime masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02227. few soft masses of lime concentrations; few fine distinct 7.5YR46 mottles
    C2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent fine iron concretions; 1 percent lime masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; few soft masses of lime concentrations; few fine iron concretions concentrations