IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982IL011039
  • User Pedon ID: 1982IL011039
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82IL011039
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21397
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024
  • 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: 41.4837748
  • Std. Longitude: -89.7430955
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 620 feet north and 64 feet west of southeast corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL011—Bureau
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL011—Bureau County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GJP, BE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 39
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilford
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/2009
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Selma
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy over sandy outwash
  • Landscape: lowland, outwash plain
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1981 (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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—61

    61—109

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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

    0

    192

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28596; observed in push tube
    A1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28597; observed in push tube
    AB—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; 10 percent dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28598; observed in push tube
    Bg1—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) sandy loam; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine faint and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 1 percent medium spherical carbonate concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28599; observed in push tube
    Bg2—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 10 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent medium spherical carbonate concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28600; observed in push tube
    C—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; structureless massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL28601; observed in push tube