IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Palsgrove
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960IA191001
  • User Pedon ID: S1960IA191001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X191182-11-2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74980
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 43.4728227
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7581729
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 100N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 360 feet north and 750 feet east of southwest corner of SE1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA191—Winneshiek
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA191—Winneshiek County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kenneth Kittleson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Palsgrove
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/29/2013
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Palsgrove
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1960
  • Classifier - Kenneth Kittleson
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum weathered from limestone
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: limestone, sandstone, and shale at 107cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Kenneth Kittleson
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    bedrock, lithic

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    paralithic contact

    paralithic materials

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    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

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    899

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    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00132110

    DECORAH, IA US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak crumb structure; friable; silt coats and sand coats; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. common structural coatings of white silt or very fine sand; slightly acid (agricultural lime has been applied)
    AB—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; silt coats and sand coats and clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. common structural coatings of white silt or very fine sand; few clay film; strongly acid
    Bt1—28 to 74 centimeters (11.0 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam, silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, coats on all faces of peds and silt coats and sand coats and clay films; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02342. heavy silt loam; common structural coatings of white silt or very fine sand; clay films common; few iron-manganese concretions; strongly acid
    Bt2—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; silt coats and sand coats and clay films; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. A mixtuer of 10YR5/4, 4/4, 4/3 with streaks of strong brown 7.5YR5/8; common structural coatings of white silt or very fine sand; few clay films; few iron-manganese concretions; strongly acid
    C—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; massive; friable; silt coats and sand coats; iron-manganese concretions; ?-?-50 millimeter limestone, arenaceous fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02343
    Cr—102 to 107 centimeters (40.2 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay, bedrock; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; ?-?-50 millimeter limestone, arenaceous fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. clay weathered bedrock; medium acid; embeded limestone fragments up to 2" across are common
    R—107 to 108 centimeters (42.1 to 42.5 inches); bedrock; fragments. limestone bedrock