IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newglarus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: moderately deep
  • User Site ID: S1983IA097005
  • User Pedon ID: S1983IA097005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-938-2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74749
  • 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: 42.1202675
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7759373
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 84N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 120 feet south and 1720 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Maquoketa Caves State Park
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA097—Jackson
  • 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: IA097—Jackson County, Iowa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty over clayey, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Newglarus
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2013
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newglarus
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty over clayey, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/9/1983
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: loess over clayey residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone) at 79cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/9/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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, lithic

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithic contact

    albic horizon

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    —

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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

    15

    —

    —

    —

    —

    315

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    00130608

    BELLEVUE L AND D 12, IA US

    NOAA
    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak very fine granular structure; friable; few very fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01129. neutral
    E—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01130. neutral
    Bt1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few very fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU01131. medium acid
    2Bt2—43 to 79 centimeters (16.9 to 31.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; strong fine angular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; few very fine roots; prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-10 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01132. few dark concretions (iron and manganese oxide); medium acid
    2R—79 to 80 centimeters (31.1 to 31.5 inches); bedrock; fragments. hard, fractured dolomitic limestone bedrock