IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashkum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 03IL053002a
  • User Pedon ID: 03IL053002a
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0861
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16215
  • Print Date: 9/23/2024

    • 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: 40.5800000
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3691667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 35
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL053—Ford
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40088-E3—Melvin West, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. Bramstedt, J. Hammit
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashkum
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashkum
  • Classificaton Date - 6/5/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/5/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04380
    Ap—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04381
    A—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent fine and medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04382
    Bg1—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) silty clay; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent fine and medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04383
    Bg1—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) silty clay; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent fine and medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04384
    Bg2—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent fine and medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04385
    BCg—97 to 112 centimeters (38.2 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) oxide coats on surfaces along root channels; 30 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04386
    Cg—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); 60 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 40 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; massive; very firm; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) oxide coats on surfaces along root channels; 30 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 03N04387