IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gosport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IL073016
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IL073016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 77IL073016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20904
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 41.1561693
  • Std. Longitude: -89.9773584
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 2100 feet E & 2440 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL073—Henry
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL073—Henry County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41089-B8—Kewanee South, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gosport
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gosport
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty materials over shale residuum over shale bedrock
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: escarpment
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: weakly coherent shale, acid at 66cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    weakly coherent

    66 - 152

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—13

    13—66

    66—152

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    —-

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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

    16

    249

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24801
    IIB1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume angular weakly coherent cemented shale, acid fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24802. patchy - phpvsfiid 480821; patchy - phpvsfiid 480821
    IIB2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent by volume angular weakly coherent cemented shale, acid fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24803
    IIB3—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; distinct light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; angular weakly coherent cemented shale, acid fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24804. patchy - phpvsfiid 480822; patchy - phpvsfiid 480822
    IICr1—66 to 107 centimeters (26.0 to 42.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine platy structure; firm; angular weakly coherent cemented shale, acid fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24805
    IICr2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine platy structure; firm; angular weakly coherent cemented shale, acid fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # IL24806