IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fayette
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IA065002
  • User Pedon ID: S1983IA065002
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 105 - Deep Loess Soils - Glaciated Uplands - FY21 ProjLoamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0409
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54653
  • 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: 43.0633316
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7144470
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 95N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA065—Fayette
  • 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: IA065—Fayette County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2022
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1983
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • 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: Peoria silty calcareous loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    28—107

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    8

    135

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00132864

    FAYETTE, IA US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02187
    BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silt loam; weak medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02188
    Bt1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02189. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1581932; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1581932
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; white (10YR 8/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02190. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores
    Bt3—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02191. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 5YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1581935; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1581935
    Bt4—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P02192. few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; few fine faint 10YR62 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1581936; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1581936
    BC—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Not sampled.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    C—130 to 157 centimeters (51.2 to 61.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; structureless massive; friable; 37 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles