IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashkum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 03IL053008a
  • User Pedon ID: 03IL053008a
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0985
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16301
  • 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: 40.5800000
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3688889
  • 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.W. Bramstedt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashkum
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashkum
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/2003 (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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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05004
    A2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N05005
    A2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N05006
    Bg1—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches);, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 75 percent distinct black (N 2.5/) organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05007
    Bg1—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches);, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 75 percent distinct black (N 2.5/) organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05008
    Bg2—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches);, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent distinct black (N 2.5/) organic stains on all faces of peds; 30 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 03N05009