Nebraska Soils Field Trip - Virginia Tech
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4th IUSS Soil Classification Conference <strong>Field</strong> Tour Guidebook<br />
*** Primary Characterization Data ***<br />
Pedon ID: S12IA155001<br />
Sampled As : Monona<br />
( Pottawattamie County, Iowa )<br />
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludoll<br />
Print Date: May 2 2012 9:15AM<br />
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-National Soil Survey Laboratory ; Pedon No. 12N0013<br />
Clay Mineralogy -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17- -18-<br />
X-Ray Thermal Elemental EGME Inter<br />
Depth<br />
Fract 7A1b1<br />
7A4a<br />
SiO2 Al2O3 Fe2O3 MgO CaO K2O Na2O Retn preta<br />
tion<br />
Layer (cm) Horz ion ( - - - - -- - peak size - - - - - - - - ) (- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -) (- - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg g -1<br />
12N00054 30-52 Bw1 tcly MT 3 MI 3 KK 2 VR 2 KK 32 SMEC<br />
12N00057 99-117 BC tcly MT 5 MI 2 KK 2 KK 33 SMEC<br />
FRACTION INTERPRETATION:<br />
tcly - Total Clay,<br />
MINERAL INTERPRETATION:<br />
KK - Kaolinite MI - Mica MT - Montmorillonite VR - Vermiculite<br />
RELATIVE PEAK SIZE: 5 Very Large 4 Large 3 Medium 2 Small 1 Very Small<br />
Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm) -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17- -18-<br />
X-Ray Thermal Optical EGME Inter<br />
Layer<br />
Depth<br />
(cm) Horz<br />
Tot<br />
Grain Count Retn preta<br />
Re<br />
Fract<br />
7B1a2<br />
tion<br />
ion ( - - - - - - - peak size -- - - - - - - ) (- - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -) mg g -1<br />
12N00054 30-52 Bw1 csi 69 QZ 65 FK 18 BT 5 MS 4 CD 2 AR 1 SMIX<br />
FE 1 OP 1 PR 1 BY tr FP tr GC tr<br />
GN tr GS tr HN tr PO tr ZR tr<br />
12N00057 99-117 BC csi 73 QZ 66 FK 15 BT 4 CD 4 MS 4 FE 2 SMIX<br />
FRACTION INTERPRETATION:<br />
csi - Coarse Silt, 0.02-0.05 mm<br />
MINERAL INTERPRETATION:<br />
FP 1 GC 1 GN 1 HN 1 PR 1 AR tr<br />
BY tr CA tr GS tr OP tr PO tr SS tr<br />
ZR tr<br />
AR - Weatherable Aggregates BT - Biotite BY - Beryl CA - Calcite CD - Chert (Chalcedony<br />
FE - Iron Oxides (Goethite FK - Potassium Feldspar FP - Plagioclase Feldspar GC - Glass Coated Grain GN - Garnet<br />
GS - Glass HN - Hornblende MS - Muscovite OP - Opaques PO - Plant Opal<br />
PR - Pyroxene QZ - Quartz SS - Sponge Spicule ZR - Zircon<br />
INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):<br />
SMIX - Mixed Sand<br />
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