IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Ipava
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1975IL073022
User Pedon ID:
1975IL073022
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
IL SCL
Lab Pedon # -
75IL073022
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
20768
Print Date:
4/2/2025
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:
41.2237216
Std. Longitude:
-90.3786459
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
14N
Range:
1E
Section:
10
PLSS Details:
135 feet east and 204 feet south of northwest corner
Map Unit:
43A—Ipava silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Country:
US—United States
State:
Illinois
County:
IL073—Henry
MLRA:
108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-SPI—Springfield, Illinois
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL073—Henry County, Illinois
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
41090-B4—New Windsor, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
RJH, JBF, JDA, BWR
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Pedon #:
22
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Ipava
PSC -
43 to 93 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/10/2009
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Ipava
Classificaton Date -
10/1/1975
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
ground moraine
Geomorphic Component Flats:
talf
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/1/1975 (entry creation 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
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
argillic horizon
0—36
36—102
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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
1
—
—
237
—
890
—
170
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23176
A—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2) manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23177
Bt1—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23178
Bt2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese masses and 10 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23179, IL23180. Horizon split for sampling: IL23179 43 to 51 cm, IL23180 51 to 61 cm.
Btg1—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23182, IL23181. Horizon split for sampling: IL23181 61 to 71 cm, IL23182 71 to 81 cm.
Btg2—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium faint light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23183, IL23184. Horizon split for sampling: IL23183 81 to 91 cm, IL23184 91 to 102 cm.
Btg3—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23185
Cg1—127 to 147 centimeters (50.0 to 57.9 inches); variegated light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent fine masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23186
Cg2—147 to 175 centimeters (57.9 to 68.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; ; 10 percent masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # IL23187
Cg3—175 to 200 centimeters (68.9 to 78.7 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine distinct 10YR 4/8 (10YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # IL23188