IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cisne
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959IL051001
  • User Pedon ID: 1959IL051001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 59IL051001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20479
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 38.9541123
  • Std. Longitude: -88.9750426
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 65 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 65FT S of the NW corner fence post,2FT E-W of the fence
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL051—Fayette
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL051—Fayette County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RHA, CDS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Mollic Albaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cisne
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cisne
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • 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: 8/1/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • 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

    1

    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18295
    A2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    A22—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary.
    AB—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; strong medium angular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary.
    B21—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18297
    B22—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 15 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, and very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18298
    IIA-C—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; massive; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    IIA—114 to 137 centimeters (44.9 to 53.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) mottles; massive; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18299
    IIB—137 to 434 centimeters (53.9 to 170.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6.