IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zook
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997IA047004L
  • User Pedon ID: 97IA047004L
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0108
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10380
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • 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: 42.0975838
  • Std. Longitude: -95.5688705
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 84N
  • Range: 41W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 820 feet north and 1450 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA047—Crawford
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA047—Crawford County, Iowa
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42095-A5—Charter Oak, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sam R. Steckly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zook
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/2004
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - ZOOK
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/1997
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 32
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    0

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity constricted tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 98P00698
    A1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); black (N 2/0), black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 98P00699
    A2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); black (N 2/0), black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 98P00700
    A3—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 98P00701
    A4—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 98P00702
    AB—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 98P00703
    Bg1—122 to 142 centimeters (48.0 to 55.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 98P00704
    Bg2—142 to 163 centimeters (55.9 to 64.2 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 98P00705
    Bg3—163 to 185 centimeters (64.2 to 72.8 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 98P00706
    Bg4—185 to 203 centimeters (72.8 to 79.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 59.0 very fine and fine high-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P00707