IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Sable
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1981IL017058
User Pedon ID:
1981IL017058
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
IL SCL
Lab Pedon # -
81IL017058
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
21330
Print Date:
11/21/2024
LOCATION
Township:
17N
Range:
9W
Section:
3
PLSS Details:
about 222 feet north & 1,040 feet east of the SW section corner
Map Unit:
68A—Sable silty clay loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Country:
US—United States
State:
Illinois
County:
IL017—Cass
MLRA:
108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
Regional Office:
NC—North Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-SPI—Springfield, Illinois
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL017—Cass County, Illinois
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
39090-H1—Ashland, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
DEC, KPB, JKW
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Pedon #:
58
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Sable
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
6/8/2009
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Moisture Class -
aquic
Moisture Subclass -
typic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Sable
Classificaton Date -
1/1/1981
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess
Landscape:
till plain
Landform:
drainageway
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
3/25/2009 (entry creation 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
mollic epipedon
aquic conditions
cambic horizon
0—38
0—152
38—104
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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
1
—
—
—
—
1025
—
190
13
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Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; very firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27908
AB—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; and 1 percent fine distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27909
Btg1—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27910. continuous - phpvsfiid 1147544; continuous - phpvsfiid 1147544
Btg2—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on all faces of peds and distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films on all faces of peds and faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct 10Y 5/6 (10Y 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27911. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1147545; patchy - phpvsfiid 1147546; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1147547; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1147545; patchy - phpvsfiid 1147546; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1147547
Btg3—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds and faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27912. patchy - phpvsfiid 1147548; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1147549; patchy - phpvsfiid 1147548; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1147549
Cg1—104 to 119 centimeters (40.9 to 46.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27913. patchy - phpvsfiid 1147550; patchy - phpvsfiid 1147550
Cg2—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL27914