IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Flanagan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 67IL089005a
  • User Pedon ID: 1967IL089005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2809
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37389
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • 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: 41.7841813
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3942089
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: from NW corner of SW 1/4, 45 feet west to fence, 1332 feet south to jog in fence (fence jogs 14 feet west), 24 feet south along fence, then 240 feet east.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL089—Kane
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL089—Kane County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K. Hinkley and L. Tyler.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Flanagan
  • PSC - 46 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Flanagan
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: louderback
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/4/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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—33

    46—71

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    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

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A22178
    A—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; strong very fine subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A22179
    BA—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; strong very fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A22180
    Bt1—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A22181
    Bt2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A22182
    2Bt3—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A22183
    2BC—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic structure; friable; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A22184
    2C1—109 to 124 centimeters (42.9 to 48.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A22185. Few cleavage faces.
    2C2—124 to 142 centimeters (48.8 to 55.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A22186. Few large faces.
    2C3—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; massive; friable; 8 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A22187. Horizon not uniform in texture.
    2C4—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A22188. Some yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) ghosts or concretions.
    3C5—178 to 193 centimeters (70.1 to 76.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 3 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A22189. Some yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) ghosts or concretions.