IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morristown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IL145033
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IL145033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80IL145033
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21305
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 38.0530669
  • Std. Longitude: -89.2785932
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet south and 150 feet east of northwest corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL145—Perry
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL145—Perry County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DRG, SJI, NES
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, calcareous, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 33
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morristown
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morristown
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixture of glacial till, shale, limestone, sandstone and coal
  • Landform: ridge
  • Anthropogenic Feature: surface mine, reclaimed land
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    0—3

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    Setting and Climate
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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) very stony clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27521
    C1—3 to 23 centimeters (1.2 to 9.1 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) very stony loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent and 10 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL27522
    C2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and gray (10YR 6/1) very stony loam, boulders; 10 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) coarse distinct and 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium distinct and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium platy structure; firm; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; 35 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL27523
    C3—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very stony loam, boulders; 1 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine prominent and 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct and 1 percent yellow (10YR 7/8) fine distinct and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; structureless massive; firm; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; 35 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL27524
    C4—61 to 152 centimeters (24.0 to 59.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and pale olive (5Y 6/4) very stony silty clay, boulders; 10 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) medium prominent mottles; structureless massive; firm; angular strongly coherent cemented shale, unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented ironstone nodules fragments and 35 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # IL27525