IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957IL201001
  • User Pedon ID: 1957IL201001RockFalls
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 57IL201001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20469
  • 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: 42.2167167
  • Std. Longitude: -89.2976278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: NW 160, 40, 10: about 450 feet east of center of blacktop (Hoisington) road & 222 feet south of center of gravel road (2 feet east of wire fence): MLRA 108B
  • Location Description: Located in the SW corner of Winnebago County, Illlinois in a Muscatine (41) map unit
  • Map Unit: 51A—Muscatune silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL201—Winnebago
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPI—Springfield, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL201—Winnebago County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42089-B3—Seward, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Newbury, Burt Ray, and Herman Wascher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 56 to 106 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatine
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: broad interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: R. Newbury, Burt W. Ray, Herman L. Wascher
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—50

    56—117

    —56—

    —61—
    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

    —

    —

    268.1

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    175

    914

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    160

    9.2

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    Ap—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18102
    A1—16 to 28 centimeters (6.3 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed silt loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18103
    A2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed silt loam; weak medium platy, and weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18104
    AB—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18105
    Bt1—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 roots; faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18106
    Bt2—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 roots; faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18107
    Btg1—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 roots; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18108
    Btg2—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); weak red (2.5YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 roots; dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18109. continuous - phpvsfiid 1252982; continuous - phpvsfiid 1252982
    C1—117 to 191 centimeters (46.1 to 75.2 inches); variegated light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; massive; friable; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 25 percent fine worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # IL18110
    C2—191 to 279 centimeters (75.2 to 109.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) faint mottles; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL18111