IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sable
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973IL167001
  • User Pedon ID: 1973IL167001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73IL167001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20745
  • 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: 39.8856691
  • Std. Longitude: -89.9781345
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 34
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL167—Sangamon
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL167—Sangamon County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39089-H8—Tallula, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JFS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • 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

    193

    Ag—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; firm; 0.6 roots; ; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23555
    A—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; firm; 0.6 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23556
    AB—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 roots; 1 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23557
    Btg1—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 roots; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23558
    Btg2—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23559
    Btg3—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23560
    Btg4—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (5Y 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23561
    Btg5—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and gray (5Y 6/1) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent gray (5Y 5/1) clay films on surfaces along root channels; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23562
    Cg—117 to 124 centimeters (46.1 to 48.8 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # IL23563