IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatine
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1946IL071001
  • User Pedon ID: 1946IL071001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 46IL071001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20440
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 40.8233856
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8669680
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 29
  • Location Description: 100 FT N of T intersection
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL071—Henderson
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL071—Henderson County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: HLW, JDA, BWR, MJG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatine
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1946
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1946 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    1.5

    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; ; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17288, IL17293, IL17289, IL17290, IL17291, IL17292. Horizon split for sampling: IL17288 0 to 5 cm, IL17289 5 to 10 cm, IL17290 10 to 15 cm, IL17291 15 to 20 cm, IL17292 20 to 25 cm, IL17293 25 to 30 cm.
    A—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17294, IL17299, IL17295, IL17296, IL17297, IL17298. Horizon split for sampling: IL17294 30 to 36 cm, IL17295 36 to 41 cm, IL17296 41 to 46 cm, IL17297 46 to 51 cm, IL17298 51 to 56 cm, IL17299 56 to 61 cm.
    AB—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17300, IL17303, IL17301, IL17302. Horizon split for sampling: IL17300 61 to 66 cm, IL17301 66 to 71 cm, IL17302 71 to 76 cm, IL17303 76 to 81 cm.
    Bg1—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); variegated light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 25 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17304, IL17309, IL17305, IL17306, IL17307, IL17308. Horizon split for sampling: IL17304 81 to 86 cm, IL17305 86 to 91 cm, IL17306 91 to 97 cm, IL17307 97 to 102 cm, IL17308 102 to 107 cm, IL17309 107 to 112 cm.
    BCg—112 to 157 centimeters (44.1 to 61.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17310, IL17318, IL17311, IL17312, IL17313, IL17314, IL17315, IL17316, IL17317. Horizon split for sampling: IL17310 112 to 117 cm, IL17311 117 to 122 cm, IL17312 122 to 127 cm, IL17313 127 to 132 cm, IL17314 132 to 137 cm, IL17315 137 to 142 cm, IL17316 142 to 147 cm, IL17317 147 to 152 cm, IL17318 152 to 157 cm.
    Cg—157 to 183 centimeters (61.8 to 72.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL17319, IL17323, IL17320, IL17321, IL17322. Horizon split for sampling: IL17319 157 to 163 cm, IL17320 163 to 168 cm, IL17321 168 to 173 cm, IL17322 173 to 178 cm, IL17323 178 to 183 cm.