IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IA153003
  • User Pedon ID: 87IA153003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0599
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60717
  • 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: 41.7497692
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4665929
  • 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 #: 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 - 10/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    5

    0

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03096
    Bw1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03097
    Bw2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03098
    C1—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent lime masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03099. many soft masses of lime concentrations
    C2—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loam; friable; 1 percent lime masses; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03100. few soft masses of lime concentrations
    C3—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loam; friable; 1 percent masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03101. few soft masses of iron concentrations
    C4—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loam; friable; 1 percent masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 88P03102. few soft masses of iron concentrations