IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rollingstone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986IA005043
  • User Pedon ID: 86IA005043
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0074
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 43.4897232
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3527756
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 100N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1640 feet north and 450 feet west of southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA005—Allamakee
  • 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: IA005—Allamakee County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Martzke, P. Abel, R. J. Vobora
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, montmorillonitic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 43
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rollingstone
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, montmorillonitic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: over mixed silty loess over mixed-noncalcareous unconsolidated sediments
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    argillic horizon

    0—0

    0—0

    —-

    —-

    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

    25

    314

    315

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA

    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00423. common very fine roots throughout
    1E1—8 to 19 centimeters (3.1 to 7.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00424. (10YR 2/1) filled root channel, 1% rock fragments 1 to 3 cm in diameter.; few very fine roots throughout
    1E2—19 to 33 centimeters (7.5 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00425. (10YR 2/1) filled root channels, 1% rock fragments 1 to 3 cm in diameter.; few very fine roots throughout
    2Bt1—33 to 50 centimeters (13.0 to 19.7 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00426. 2% greater than 2 to 5 cm in diameter, 10% less than 2 cm in diameter.; very few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 221358; patchy - phpvsfiid 221358
    2Bt2—50 to 66 centimeters (19.7 to 26.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00427. 5% 8 cm x 5 cm rock fragments.; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common fine distinct 7.5YR54 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221359; continuous - phpvsfiid 221360; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221359; continuous - phpvsfiid 221360
    3Bt3—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00428. 10 to 15% rock fragments less than 3 cm in diameter, 10% 8 to 15 cm x 3 to 5 cm rock fragments sandstone.; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221362; continuous - phpvsfiid 221361; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221362; continuous - phpvsfiid 221361
    3Bt4—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 87P00429. 5% 3 to 8 cm in diameter rock fragments.; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221364; continuous - phpvsfiid 221363; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221364; continuous - phpvsfiid 221363
    3BC—132 to 150 centimeters (52.0 to 59.1 inches); 60 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay; 11 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P00430. 25% greater than 8 cm in diameter sandstone and quartz, less than 5% 3 to 8 cm in diameter sandstone and quartz.; common fine prominent 2.5Y52 mottles