IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dubuque
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA191011
  • User Pedon ID: 85IA1910011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0486
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 43.4857300
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7591400
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 100N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 210 feet south and 525 feet east of the northwest corner NE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA191—Winneshiek
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA191—Winneshiek County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. Wilson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dubuque
  • PSC - 28 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dubuque
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty calcareous loess over residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: at 76cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—18

    28—76

    66—86

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    3

    180

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00132110

    DECORAH, IA US

    NOAA

    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02387; moist when described;. Very few 10YR 4/3 subsoil mixings in lower 1/3 of horizon.; few roots
    1BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak very fine platy structure; friable; 0.5 roots; very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P02388; moist when described;. Few mixings of 10YR 4/2 in upper 1/3 of horizon.; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218247; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218247
    1Bt1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P02389; moist when described;. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218248; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218249; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218248; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218249
    1Bt1—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P02390; moist when described;. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218250; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218251; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218250; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218251
    1Bt2—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P02391; moist when described;. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few worm casts concentrations; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218252; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218696; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218252; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218696
    1Bt2—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P02392; moist when described;. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few worm casts concentrations; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218697; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218698; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218697; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 218698
    2Bt3—74 to 76 centimeters (29.1 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog.; moist when described;. Not sampled.; few roots
    2R—76 to 79 centimeters (29.9 to 31.1 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled.