IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elburn
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965IL039002
  • User Pedon ID: 1965IL039002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 65IL039002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20578
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 40.2616405
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6534554
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 20
  • Location Description: 84FT W from fence across Rt.150,in line w/fence running E-W
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL039—De Witt
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL039—De Witt County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CLD, BR, JBF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elburn
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elburn
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1965 (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

    A1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; strong fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19932
    A3—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; strong medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19933
    B21—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19934
    B22—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent N 7/1 (N 7/1) fine distinct and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, and dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19935. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429252; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429252
    B31—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); variegated olive gray (5Y 5/2) and gray (5Y 5/1) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19936. patchy - phpvsfiid 429250; patchy - phpvsfiid 429250
    B32—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); variegated gray (5Y 5/1) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; 6.0 fine pores; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19937. patchy - phpvsfiid 429256; patchy - phpvsfiid 429256
    IIC1—142 to 193 centimeters (55.9 to 76.0 inches); 70 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and gray (5Y 6/1) loam, gravel; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 0.1 fine pores; black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19938. patchy - phpvsfiid 429255; patchy - phpvsfiid 429255
    IIIC2—193 to 0 centimeters (76.0 to 0.0 inches); variegated light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and gray (5Y 6/1) and greenish gray (5GY 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse sand; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL19939