IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dinsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986IA1130041
  • User Pedon ID: 86IA1130041
  • User Site Association ID: 11-WAV_Dinsdale_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0350
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59645
  • 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: 41.9138870
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6283340
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 82N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 765 feet north and 295 feet west of the center
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA113—Linn
  • 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: IA113—Linn County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dinsdale
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed 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: 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01768. few fine roots
    1Bt1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01769. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots
    1Bt2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01770. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots
    2Bt3—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium angular blocky, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01771. Stone line at 38 to 43 cm.; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; many fine distinct 10YR58 mottles
    2C1—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01772. Some vertical cleavage. Few fine to large pebbles.; few fine distinct 2.5Y62 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2C2—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01773. Few very fine pebbles. Few (5YR 5/8) Fe oxides.; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common fine distinct 2.5Y62 mottles; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2C3—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few medium distinct 2.5Y62 mottles; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2C4—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Slight effervescence at 140 cm.; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common medium distinct 2.5Y62 mottles