IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): McGary
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IL065005
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IL065005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 77IL065005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20861
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 37.9187972
  • Std. Longitude: -88.4397359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet north and 50 feet west of the center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL065—Hamilton
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL065—Hamilton County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37088-H4—Broughton, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - McGary
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - McGary
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1977 (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 -
  • 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

    113

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24655
    A2-B1—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse distinct and 10 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL24656
    B21t—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL24657
    B22t—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual boundary. Lab sample # IL24658
    B23t—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium faint mottles; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # IL24659
    B24—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # IL24660
    B3t—114 to 132 centimeters (44.9 to 52.0 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) stratified stratified silty clay loam; 10 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # IL24661
    C—132 to 173 centimeters (52.0 to 68.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # IL24662