IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chelsea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988IA097006
  • User Pedon ID: S1988IA097006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - ISU2015
  • Lab Pedon # - X49-63-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 74712
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 42.0899212
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7855571
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 84N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet south and 940 feet west of the northest corner
  • 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: Mixed, mesic Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chelsea
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1984
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chelsea
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1984
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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: sandy eolian deposits
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • 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: 9/11/1984 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    lamellae

    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

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00130608

    BELLEVUE L AND D 12, IA US

    NOAA

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; common very fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02958. medium acid
    E1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loamy sand; weak fine granular parts to single grain, and weak medium granular parts to single grain; very friable; few very fine roots; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02959. strongly acid
    E2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy sand; weak medium granular parts to single grain; very friable; organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02960. strongly acid
    E3—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy sand; single grain; loose; few very fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # ISU02961. strongly acid
    E and Bt—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand, sandy loam; single grain; loose; few very fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # ISU02962. brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam lamellae (Bt) 0.5 inch thick at a depth of 29 inches, 0.25 inch thick at a depth of 31 inches, 2 inches thick at a depth of 39 inches, 1.25 inches thick at a depth of 41 inches, and 1 inch thick at a depth of 52 inches; strongly acid