IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Worthen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982IA105004
  • User Pedon ID: S1982IA105004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1982IA105004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X53-981-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74815
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 42.2622326
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9108010
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 86N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1280 feet south and 1900 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA105—Jones
  • 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: IA105—Jones County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Worthen
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1983
  • Classifier - Doug Oelmann
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Worthen
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/28/1982
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

  • Vegplot Text Note(s): A scan of the original data (i.e. field sheet(s), edits, manuscripts, notes, and other associated data) is available in the scans archive.
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    POA

    Poa

    bluegrass

    grass/grasslike

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    0

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00131257

    CASCADE, IA US

    NOAA

    A1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 20 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00976
    A2—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 25 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00977
    A3—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00978
    BA—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00979. 3/2 coats in upper part, silt coats in lower
    Bw1—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 23 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; many roots; light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats on surfaces along root channels; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00980
    Bw2—114 to 132 centimeters (44.9 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 22 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU00981
    C—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 22 percent clay; massive; friable; fine roots; light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU00982