IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Riley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IL003003
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IL003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 71IL003003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20716
  • 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: 37.2901652
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4783432
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 40 feet north of field road on land owned by John Marchildon and farmed by Colyer
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL003—Alexander
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL003—Alexander County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37089-C4—McClure, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JBF, BWR, JDA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluvaquentic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Riley
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Riley
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    102

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate fine granular structure; firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22330
    A12—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22331
    B21—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22332
    B22—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22333
    IIB3—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; single grain; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22334
    IIC1—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; single grain; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22335
    IIC2—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loamy fine sand; 25 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; single grain; friable; fragments. Lab sample # IL22336