IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orio
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959IL063002
  • User Pedon ID: 1959IL063002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 59IL063002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20482
  • 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: 41.3107300
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3220451
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 28
  • Location Description: The profile was exposed in the side of a strip mine
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL063—Grundy
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL063—Grundy County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JDA, AHB, JCD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Mollic Endoaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Orio
  • PSC - 24 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Orio
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian sand
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1959 (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
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    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); 10YR 2.5/1 (10YR 2.5/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18502
    A21—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loamy fine sand; 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) fine faint mottles; weak thin platy structure; very friable; 6.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18503
    A22—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) loamy fine sand; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium platy structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18504
    A2-B—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) fine sandy loam; 5 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium distinct and 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; 10 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18505. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429887; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429887
    BG21—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) sandy clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.6 roots; very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent manganese coatings; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18506. continuous - phpvsfiid 429888; continuous - phpvsfiid 429889; continuous - phpvsfiid 429888; continuous - phpvsfiid 429889
    BG22—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loamy fine sand; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.6 roots; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent manganese coatings; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18507. continuous - phpvsfiid 429885; continuous - phpvsfiid 429886; continuous - phpvsfiid 429885; continuous - phpvsfiid 429886
    BG3—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loamy sand; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; 0.6 roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18508
    C1—114 to 147 centimeters (44.9 to 57.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18509
    C2—147 to 160 centimeters (57.9 to 63.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18510
    C3—160 to 175 centimeters (63.0 to 68.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL18511