IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IA153002
  • User Pedon ID: 87IA153002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0598
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60716
  • 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: 41.7496005
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4666353
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA153—Polk

    • 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 #: 2
  • 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 - 10/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1987 (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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03088
    A2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03089
    Bw1—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03090
    Bw2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03091
    Bw3—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03092
    C1—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03093. few fine faint 10YR53 mottles
    C2—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03094. few fine prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles
    C3—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 88P03095. few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles