IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Sable
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1975IL073025
User Pedon ID:
1975IL073025
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
IL SCL
Lab Pedon # -
75IL073025
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
20771
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:
41.2014995
Std. Longitude:
-89.9009613
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
14N
Range:
5E
Section:
14
Location Description:
1005 feet west of road and 66 feet north of north fence of lane running west from farm
State:
Illinois
County:
IL073—Henry
MLRA:
108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL073—Henry County, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
JBF, JDA, BWR
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Pedon #:
25
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Sable
PSC -
46 to 96 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/10/2009
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:
upland
Landform:
flat
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
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
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—
254
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890
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170
11
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Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; ; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23232
A1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; strong medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23233
A2—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; strong medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23234
A3—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent very fine faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23235
Btg1—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic, and strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 25 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23236
Btg2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23237
Btg3—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23238
Btg4—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23239
BCg—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23240
Cg1—124 to 135 centimeters (48.8 to 53.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 25 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23241
Cg2—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # IL23242