IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Prairieville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IL103037
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IL103037
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 77IL103037
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20945
  • 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: 41.7490423
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3631665
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1885 feet N & 346 feet W of SE corner
  • 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-F3—Amboy, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: HWG, RWS, SEZ
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 37
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Prairieville
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess over Illinoian till with Sangamon age paleosol
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1977 (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

    argillic horizon

    0—46

    46—145

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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

    2

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    244

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    225

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25085
    A3—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25086
    B21t—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 50 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25087. continuous - phpvsfiid 480041; continuous - phpvsfiid 480041
    IIB22t—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 25 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25088. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480043; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480043
    IIB23t—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 25 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25089. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480039; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480039
    IIB24t—104 to 145 centimeters (40.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine faint and 10 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) fine faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 50 percent prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 10 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25090. continuous - phpvsfiid 480040; continuous - phpvsfiid 480040
    IIC—145 to 152 centimeters (57.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; structureless massive; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25091