IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Stronghurst
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1980IL117011
User Pedon ID:
1980IL117011
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
IL SCL
Lab Pedon # -
80IL117011
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
21238
Print Date:
2/1/2025
LOCATION
Township:
9N
Range:
9W
Section:
15
State:
Illinois
County:
IL117—Macoupin
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL117—Macoupin County, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
LS, SF, SE, DK
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aeric Endoaqualfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
map unit inclusion
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Pedon #:
11
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Stronghurst
PSC -
33 to 83 cm.
Classificaton Date -
6/8/2009
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
aeric
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Keomah
Classificaton Date -
8/1/1980
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
Peoria loess and/or till
Landscape:
upland, till plain
Runoff:
low
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/1/1980 (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
ochric epipedon
argillic horizon
0—33
33—114
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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
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Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27180
A2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27181
B1t—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27182. continuous - phpvsfiid 460225; continuous - phpvsfiid 460226; continuous - phpvsfiid 460225; continuous - phpvsfiid 460226
B21t—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27183. continuous - phpvsfiid 460227; continuous - phpvsfiid 460227
B22t—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty clay loam; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27184. continuous - phpvsfiid 460229; patchy - phpvsfiid 460230; continuous - phpvsfiid 460229; patchy - phpvsfiid 460230
B3t—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27185. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460231; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460231
C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); variegated grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; faint iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # IL27186