IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fults
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IL157003
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IL157003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 77IL157003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20880
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 38.0876047
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1165949
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet north and 720 feet east of the center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL157—Randolph
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL157—Randolph County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38090-A1—Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CCM, MEL, GH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fults
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cairo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1977 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25152
    A1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25153
    Bg1—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; very firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25154
    Bg2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; very firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25155
    B3—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25156, IL25157. Horizon split for sampling: IL25156 81 to 86 cm, IL25157 91 to 97 cm.
    C1—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; friable; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25158, IL25159. Horizon split for sampling: IL25158 102 to 107 cm, IL25159 107 to 130 cm.
    IIC2—130 to 150 centimeters (51.2 to 59.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy fine sand; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25160
    IIC3—150 to 165 centimeters (59.1 to 65.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sand; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # IL25161