IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashkum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 03IL053003a
  • User Pedon ID: 03IL053003a
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0862
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16216
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 40.5805556
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3686111
  • 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
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashkum
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Classificaton Date - 7/7/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/7/2003 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04388
    Ap2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 10 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04389
    A1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron-manganese masses and 10 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04390
    A1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron-manganese masses and 10 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04391
    A2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent fine and medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04392
    BA—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04393
    Bg1—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 75 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 30 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04394
    Bg2—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 75 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04395
    BCg—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches);, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 75 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 03N04396