IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): IDA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961IA071002
  • User Pedon ID: S1961IA071002
  • User Site Association ID: NC-ATL_Ida_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1408
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35016
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 40.7372208
  • Std. Longitude: -95.6800003
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 69N
  • Range: 42W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet south of center of blacktop road, 100 feet west of lane, NE 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: approximately 1.8 miles from Sidney, Iowa on county road L.
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA071—Fremont
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA071—Fremont County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Raymond I. Dideriksen and John R. Nixon.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed (calcareous), mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - IDA
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ida
  • Classificaton Date - 3/23/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/23/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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
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    ApC—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine platy parts to very fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10827. Plates seems to be due to compaction.
    C1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 21.0 very fine pores; 21 percent brown (10YR 4/3) worm casts and 1 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) worm casts; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A10828
    C2—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to very fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 21 percent worm casts and 1 percent coarse weakly coherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A10829
    C3—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to very fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 1 percent worm casts and 1 percent coarse carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A10830. Few distinct dark soft oxides.
    C4—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine mottles; weak fine granular, and massive; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 1 percent coarse carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A10831. Few distinct dark soft oxides.