IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dinsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA0690021
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA0690021
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Dinsdale_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0347
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56063
  • 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: 42.7999992
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2333298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 92N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 2250 feet south and 80 feet west of the northeast corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA069—Franklin
  • 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: IA069—Franklin County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ROD & EHH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dinsdale
  • PSC - 18 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dinsdale
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess derived from mixed-calcareous and/or till derived from mixed-calcareous
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1985 (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

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—76

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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

    2

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    270

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01673. many roots
    1Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01674. many roots
    1Bt2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01675. many roots
    1Bt3—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01676. many roots
    2C1—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01677. many roots
    2C2—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; gradual smooth boundary. Not sampled.
    2C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Not sampled.