IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982IL179014
  • User Pedon ID: 1982IL179014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82IL179014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21427
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • 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: 40.4480854
  • Std. Longitude: -89.2952155
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 270 feet south and 150 feet west of center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL179—Tazewell
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL179—Tazewell County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DAA, RWS, JFS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatine
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess and/or Wisconsinan till
  • Landscape: till plain, upland
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat 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

    argillic horizon

    0—43

    51—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

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    180

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29293
    BA—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29294. continuous - phpvsfiid 460525; continuous - phpvsfiid 460525
    Bt1—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine faint and 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29295, IL29296. continuous - phpvsfiid 460526; patchy - phpvsfiid 460527; continuous - phpvsfiid 460526; patchy - phpvsfiid 460527
    Bt2—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots between peds; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29297. continuous - phpvsfiid 460528; patchy - phpvsfiid 460529; continuous - phpvsfiid 460528; patchy - phpvsfiid 460529
    BC—104 to 137 centimeters (40.9 to 53.9 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and olive gray (5Y 5/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    C—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); variegated grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silt loam; structureless massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog.