IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rushville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IL117021
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IL117021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80IL117021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21246
  • 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: 39.0782268
  • Std. Longitude: -89.7474676
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 2220 feet east and 2160 feet north of southwest corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL117—Macoupin
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL117—Macoupin County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LS, SF, DK, SE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rushville
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/2009
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weir
  • 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 Illinoian till
  • Landscape: upland, till plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: 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—38

    38—145

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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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27254
    A2—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate fine platy structure; friable; distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; faint manganese coatings in matrix and faint masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27255
    B1t—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; distinct iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27256. patchy - phpvsfiid 460288; patchy - phpvsfiid 460288
    B21t—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27257. continuous - phpvsfiid 460290; continuous - phpvsfiid 460290
    B22t—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine distinct and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27258. continuous - phpvsfiid 460291; continuous - phpvsfiid 460291
    B23t—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; medium prismatic structure; firm; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27259, IL27260. continuous - phpvsfiid 460292; continuous - phpvsfiid 460292
    B31t—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 25 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27261. continuous - phpvsfiid 460293; continuous - phpvsfiid 460293
    B32—145 to 160 centimeters (57.1 to 63.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 25 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # IL27262. patchy - phpvsfiid 460295; patchy - phpvsfiid 460295