IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Drummer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IL019034
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IL019034
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 77IL019034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20856
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 40.0844722
  • Std. Longitude: -88.2328333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 1,600 feet east and 300 feet north of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: Located on the University of Illinois south farm 1 mile south of Urbana.
  • Map Unit: 152A—Drummer silty clay loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL019—Champaign
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL019—Champaign County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40088-A2—Urbana, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 34
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Drummer (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 11/3/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Drummer
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over stratified loamy outwash
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Ksat Class Upper: moderately high
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for brief periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1977 (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 -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—48

    36—152

    48—119

    104—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-
    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

    0.5

    —

    —

    218

    —

    940

    —

    —

    11

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; many (6.0) fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary.
    A—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; many (6.0) fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary.
    BA—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; many (6.0) fine roots; 1 percent fine faint very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) manganese masses in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary.
    Bg—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; many (6.0) fine roots; 5 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary.
    Btg1—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; many (6.0) fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary.
    Btg2—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); gray (N 5/), silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; few (0.8) fine roots; 15 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 35 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary.
    2Btg3—104 to 119 centimeters (40.9 to 46.9 inches); gray (N 5/), loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; few (0.8) fine roots; 12 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 18 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL24615
    2Cg—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) stratified stratified sandy loam to loam; massive; friable; 25 percent medium prominent gray (N 5/) iron depletions in matrix and 30 percent medium prominent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6.