IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clinton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1940IL187002
  • User Pedon ID: 1940IL187002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40IL187002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20427
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 40.8017585
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4811441
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 135 Yards S of NW corner
  • Location Description: 135YDS S of NW corner of Sec.2
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL187—Warren
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL187—Warren County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RTO, LJB, LJM, VL, LJBu
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Clinton
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clinton
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1940
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1940 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    A11—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16413
    A12—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; strong fine platy structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL16414
    A2—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), 10Y 5/3 (10Y 5/3), dry; silt loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL16415
    B1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL16416, IL16417. Horizon split for sampling: IL16416 20 to 28 cm, IL16417 28 to 33 cm.
    B21—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; 50 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL16418, IL16420, IL16419. Horizon split for sampling: IL16418 33 to 41 cm, IL16419 41 to 48 cm, IL16420 48 to 56 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 429187; continuous - phpvsfiid 429187
    B22—56 to 94 centimeters (22.0 to 37.0 inches); 60 percent brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 5 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3) mottles; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL16421, IL16423, IL16422. Horizon split for sampling: IL16421 56 to 64 cm, IL16422 64 to 76 cm, IL16423 76 to 94 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 429186; continuous - phpvsfiid 429186
    B3—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 35 percent brown (10YR 5/3) mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL16424. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429188; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429188
    C1—122 to 190 centimeters (48.0 to 74.8 inches); variegated 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # IL16425, IL16426. Horizon split for sampling: IL16425 122 to 152 cm, IL16426 152 to 190 cm.
    C2—190 to 229 centimeters (74.8 to 90.2 inches); variegated 55 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 45 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL16427, IL16428. Horizon split for sampling: IL16427 190 to 203 cm, IL16428 203 to 229 cm.