IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dinsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986IA0130013
  • User Pedon ID: 86IA0130013
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Dinsdale_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0327
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59622
  • 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: 42.3113899
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3002777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 87N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 516 feet west and 228 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA013—Black Hawk
  • 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: IA013—Black Hawk County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Herb Wilson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dinsdale
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1986 (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
    • 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
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    1Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01640. Common (10YR 4/3) mixings from the subsoil.
    1Bt1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01641. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221660; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221660
    1Bt2—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01642. Common (10YR 3/1) worm castings. Common small black (10YR 2/1) accumulations.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221661; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221661
    2BC—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01643. Few pebbles in lower part. Few (10YR 3/2) worm castings.; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles
    2C1—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior loam; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01644. Few small black (10YR 2/1) accumulations. (10YR 5/4) with 5/3 ped coatings.
    2C2—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Few 2-5 mm accumulations of (5YR 3/1).
    2C3—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. common medium prominent 10YR54 mottles