IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Clarion
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1987IA083003
User Pedon ID:
87IA083003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
88P0615
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
60733
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:
42.3355560
Std. Longitude:
-93.1369476
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
87N
Range:
20W
Section:
24
PLSS Details:
1310 feet south and 73 feet east of the northwest corner
State:
Iowa
County:
IA083—Hardin
MLRA:
103—Central Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-ALB—Albert Lea, Minnesota
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IA083—Hardin County, Iowa
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
3
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Clarion
Classificaton Date -
2/1/2010
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Clarion
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludoll
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
4/1/1987
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
till
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
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
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
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Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03210
A1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03211
AB—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; weak fine granular, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03212
Bw1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03213
Bw2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam, sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03214
Bw3—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03215
Bw4—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03216
C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P03217