IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Corley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009IA029006
  • User Pedon ID: S09IA029006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0788
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24548
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 41.2559166
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1396942
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 75N
  • Range: 37W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet south and 700 feet west of northeast corner
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA029—Cass
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA029—Cass County, Iowa
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41095-C2—Atlantic SW, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard A. Lensch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Argiaquic Argialbolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Corley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Argiaquic Argialbolls
  • PSC - 60 to 147 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/21/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: rare ponding for long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/21/2008 (entry creation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 53
  • 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
  • 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

    1

    337

    360

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; 26 percent clay; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N02584; observed in push tube
    E1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 22 percent clay; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N02585; observed in push tube
    E2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; 21 percent clay; very friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N02586; observed in push tube
    Btg1—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout; 4.0 fine tubular pores; 40 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N02587; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 452340; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 452340
    Btg2—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 33.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 15 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N02588; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 452341; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 452341
    Btg3—117 to 147 centimeters (46.1 to 57.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; firm; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along pores and 5 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent irregular black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses on faces of peds and 20 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N02589; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 452342; patchy - phpvsfiid 452343; patchy - phpvsfiid 452342; patchy - phpvsfiid 452343
    BCg—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; firm; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 5 percent fine prominent irregular black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout and 30 percent fine prominent irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N02590; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 452344; patchy - phpvsfiid 452344
    Cg—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 25 percent clay; friable; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent medium prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions throughout and 30 percent medium prominent irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 09N02591; observed in push tube