IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Port Byron
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IL161006
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IL161006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 71IL161006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20726
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 41.4409270
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7814024
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet east and 20 feet north of section line corner in field
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL161—Rock Island
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL161—Rock Island County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41090-D7—Montpelier, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LA, RR
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Port Byron
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Port Byron
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1971 (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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; cloddy, and moderate very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23484
    A12—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; cloddy, and moderate very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23485
    B1—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23486. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464592; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464592
    B2—66 to 107 centimeters (26.0 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23487. continuous - phpvsfiid 464593; continuous - phpvsfiid 464593
    B3—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23488
    IIC1—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; single grain; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23489
    IIIC2—132 to 180 centimeters (52.0 to 70.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; massive; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23490
    IVC3—180 to 211 centimeters (70.9 to 83.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; massive; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # IL23491