IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newglarus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: moderately deep
  • User Site ID: S1986IA005038
  • User Pedon ID: S1986IA005038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0069
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59365
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 43.3261108
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5713882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 98N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 480 feet south and 650 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA005—Allamakee
  • 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: IA005—Allamakee County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Vobora, Ronald Kuehl
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty over clayey, 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: PedonPC 5.1
  • Pedon #: 38
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Newglarus
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/29/2013
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dubuque
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - variant
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Classifier - Robert Vobora
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess over mixed-calcareous unconsolidated sediments
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: at 120cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Robert Vobora
  • 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 Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithic contact

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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

    9

    348

    90

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00134624

    LANSING 4 SE, IA US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); 95 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common fine roots between peds; few fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary.
    BE—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); 90 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common fine roots between peds; few fine tubular pores; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1084499; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1084499
    Bt1—23 to 35 centimeters (9.1 to 13.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common fine roots between peds; few fine tubular pores; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 1084500; continuous - phpvsfiid 1084500
    Bt2—35 to 47 centimeters (13.8 to 18.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common fine roots between peds; few fine tubular pores; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 1084501; continuous - phpvsfiid 1084501
    Bt3—47 to 61 centimeters (18.5 to 24.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silty clay loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; common fine roots between peds; few fine tubular pores; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 1084502; continuous - phpvsfiid 1084502
    2Bt4—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay; brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) coarse prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; few fine roots around fragments; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume weakly coherent cemented ?-?-300 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume 19-?-80 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. about 20% chert and limestone fragment less than 3/4" to 3" in diameter. About 15% soft limestone fragments up to 12" in diameter; continuous - phpvsfiid 1084503; continuous - phpvsfiid 1084503
    3Cr1—74 to 107 centimeters (29.1 to 42.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) bedrock, clay loam; structureless massive; few fine roots around fragments; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on top faces of peds; 10 percent by volume flat 80-?-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume rounded 19-?-40 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. about 10% flat limestone fragment 3-6" length about 20% rounded fragments 3/4"-1.5" in diameter; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1084504; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1084504
    3Cr2—107 to 120 centimeters (42.1 to 47.2 inches); bedrock, clay loam; structureless massive; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on top faces of peds; 20 percent by volume rounded weakly coherent cemented 19-?-80 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, phenol red. about 20% soft rounded fragments 3/4" to 3" in diameter. Easy to dig in this horizon; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1084505; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1084505
    3R—120 to 200 centimeters (47.2 to 78.7 inches); bedrock; fragments.