IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wapsie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977IA055002
  • User Pedon ID: S1977IA055002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X28-777-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 75144
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 42.3425125
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5892379
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 87N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 924 feet north and 264 feet west of the SE corner SW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA055—Delaware
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-WAV—Waverly, Iowa
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA055—Delaware County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0B
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wapsie
  • Classificaton Date - 8/4/1977
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wapsie
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/4/1977
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak cloddy structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # ISU00770
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU00771
    EB—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, sand coats on all faces of peds and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU00772. continuous - phpvsfiid 1268307; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268308; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268307; continuous - phpvsfiid 1268308
    Bt1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, sand coats on all faces of peds and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU00773. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268309; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268310; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268309; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268310
    Bt2—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films between sand grains and clay bridges between sand grains; 20 percent by volume nonflat unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear boundary. Lab sample # ISU00774. 20% gravel; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268311; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268312; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268311; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1268312
    2C—74 to 152 centimeters (29.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) gravelly loamy sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume nonflat unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU00775. 20% gravel