IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dorerton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IA097015
  • User Pedon ID: S1985IA097015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-799G-4
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74724
  • 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: 42.3417027
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5185176
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 87N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet south and 620 feet east of center
  • Location Description: below 478 unit
  • 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: R. Timmerman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic 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 - Dorerton
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/1985
  • Classifier - R Timmerman
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dorerton
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/1985
  • Classifier - R Timmerman
  • 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: colluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: R Timmerman
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    albic horizon

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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

    37

    68

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00130608

    BELLEVUE L AND D 12, IA US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; very fine roots and coarse roots; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 5 percent by volume chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01609. 5% chert 1/4 to 2"
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; 18 percent clay; weak very thin platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots and few coarse roots; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 5 percent by volume chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01610. 5% chert 1/4 to 2"; 10YR3/1 fillings in root channels
    Bt1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very coarse roots and few coarse roots; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 15 percent by volume chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01611. 5% chert 1/4 to 3" 10YR3/1 root channel fillings
    Bt2—36 to 76 centimeters (14.2 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay; 42 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky, and strong very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; few very fine roots and few coarse roots; weak red (7.5R 4/4), moist, clay films; 10 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 30 percent by volume chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ISU01612. 30%chert 1/4-3", 10% limestone 2-6"
    Bt3—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few coarse roots; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 10 percent by volume chert fragments observed by visual inspection method and 30 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified. Lab sample # ISU01613. 10% chert 1/4-2", 30% limestone 1/4-18"; 10YR7/3 dolomitic sand from rotten limeston in pockets 2%