IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Darmstadt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IL145001
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IL145001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78IL145001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21108
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.0184117
  • Std. Longitude: -89.5368208
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 10
  • Location Description: Captain Mine
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL145—Perry
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL145—Perry County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38089-A5—Percy, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JBF, RRS, IJJ, KM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Natrudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Darmstadt
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cisne-Huey
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess over Roxana loess over Illinoian till with strongly developed paleosol
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1978 (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 Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    natric

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    36 - 155

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    natric horizon

    0—36

    36—155

    36—155

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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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    142

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23386
    A2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint and 1 percent 2.5Y 4/6 (2.5Y 4/6) fine prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium platy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 25 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, and black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23387
    B21t—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23388. continuous - phpvsfiid 480496; continuous - phpvsfiid 480496
    B22t—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23389. continuous - phpvsfiid 480498; continuous - phpvsfiid 480498
    B23t—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (10YR 7/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23390
    B31t—119 to 155 centimeters (46.9 to 61.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23391
    IIB32—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; firm; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 1 percent prominent carbonate concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23392
    IIB33—203 to 262 centimeters (79.9 to 103.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 25 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; firm; 25 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23393
    IIIAb—262 to 295 centimeters (103.1 to 116.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) medium prominent and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23394
    IIIB21b—295 to 386 centimeters (116.1 to 152.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 25 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23395. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480499; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480499
    IIIB22b—386 to 467 centimeters (152.0 to 183.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (10YR 7/2) clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent medium prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23396. patchy - phpvsfiid 480497; patchy - phpvsfiid 480497
    IIIB3b—467 to 544 centimeters (183.9 to 214.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and gray (10YR 6/1) loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent medium prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23397. patchy - phpvsfiid 480495; patchy - phpvsfiid 480495
    IIIC1—544 to 559 centimeters (214.2 to 220.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; very firm; prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese coatings in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23398
    IIIC2—559 to 605 centimeters (220.1 to 238.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; very firm; prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese coatings in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # IL23399