IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sable
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IL137001
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IL137001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79IL137001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21146
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.6491913
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1155470
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 160 feet E & 700 feet S from NW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL137—Morgan
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL137—Morgan County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39090-F1—Alexander, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Virden
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess over Illinoian till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—43

    43—102

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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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    212

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine faint spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26584
    A—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine faint spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26586, IL26585, IL26587. Horizon split for sampling: IL26585 20 to 28 cm, IL26586 28 to 36 cm, IL26587 36 to 43 cm.
    Btg1—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct spherical yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26590, IL26589, IL26588. Horizon split for sampling: IL26588 43 to 53 cm, IL26589 53 to 64 cm, IL26590 64 to 71 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1144628; continuous - phpvsfiid 1144628
    Btg2—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds; distinct olive gray (5Y 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine prominent spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26591, IL26592. Horizon split for sampling: IL26591 71 to 81 cm, IL26592 81 to 91 cm.
    Btg3—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 medium roots between peds and 3.0 fine roots between peds; faint olive gray (5Y 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26593
    Cg—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine prominent spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct yellow (10YR 7/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3.