IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Prairieville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975IL103005
  • User Pedon ID: 1975IL103005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 75IL103005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20786
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025
  • 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: 41.7527839
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3526661
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 30 feet east and 645 feet north of center
  • Location Description: Amboy Township
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL103—Lee
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL103—Lee County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41089-G3—Franklin Grove, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SEZ
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Prairieville
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Assumption
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1975 (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

    2

    244

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak coarse granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24075
    A3—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24076
    B21t—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24077
    IIB22t—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 25 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silica coats on all faces of peds; 25 percent by volume rounded mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24078
    IIB23t—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silica coats on all faces of peds and 50 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent by volume rounded mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24079. continuous - phpvsfiid 464846; continuous - phpvsfiid 464846
    IIB24t—74 to 140 centimeters (29.1 to 55.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and strong coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 25 percent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent by volume rounded mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24080
    IIB3—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 25 percent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24081
    IIC—152 to 191 centimeters (59.8 to 75.2 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) medium prominent and 25 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 25 percent by volume rounded mixed fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # IL24082