IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Readlyn
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999IA017001
  • User Pedon ID: S1999IA017001
  • User Site Association ID: Readlyn_Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0150
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11658
  • 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: 42.7311096
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2298355
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 92N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Fremont Township.
  • State: Iowa
  • County: IA017—Bremer
  • MLRA: 104—Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Till Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IA017—Bremer County, Iowa
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Readlyn
  • Classificaton Date - 9/27/1999
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: divide
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/27/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 42
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    1

    180

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; 2 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) oxide coats on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212889; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212889
    A2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 20 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212890; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212890
    BA—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; 2 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw1—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    2Bw2—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    2Bw3—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine and medium cylindrical noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay bodies throughout; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    2BC—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent fine and medium cylindrical noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay bodies throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01139
    2C—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; massive; firm; 5 percent fine and medium cylindrical noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay bodies throughout; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 00P01140