IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Prairieville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IL103041
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IL103041
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 77IL103041
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20946
  • Print Date: 2/20/2025
  • 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: 41.7310979
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4381190
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 702 feet N & 145 feet E of SW corner
  • Location Description: 48FT S & 145FT E of center Rd. by EW fence
  • 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-F4—Walton, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JB, HG
  • 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 #: 41
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Prairieville
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1977
  • 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: 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 -
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    33—150

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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

    233

    225

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.6 medium roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25092; observed in push tube
    B1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 medium roots between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25093; observed in push tube
    B21—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 medium roots between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25094; observed in push tube
    IIB22—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 1 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25095; observed in push tube
    IIB23—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 50 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25096; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 480048; continuous - phpvsfiid 480048
    IIIB24t—74 to 81 centimeters (29.1 to 31.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; 25 percent gray (5Y 5/1) medium prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 25 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25097; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480045; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480045
    IIIB25t—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; 25 percent gray (5Y 5/1) medium prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; 50 percent prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25098; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 480044; continuous - phpvsfiid 480044
    IIIB26t—99 to 114 centimeters (39.0 to 44.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine distinct and 10 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium faint mottles; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 50 percent prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25099; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 480047; continuous - phpvsfiid 480047
    IIIB3t—114 to 150 centimeters (44.9 to 59.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; 10 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25100; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 480046; patchy - phpvsfiid 480046