IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashkum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 03IL053009a
  • User Pedon ID: 03IL053009a
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0986
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16302
  • 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: 40.5802778
  • 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.W. Bramstedt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 9
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05010
    A2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05011
    A2—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05012
    A3—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05013
    A3—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05014
    BA—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches);, black (N 2.5/),, dry; silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N05015
    Bg—84 to 117 centimeters (33.1 to 46.1 inches);, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 03N05016