IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983IL067002
  • User Pedon ID: 1983IL067002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83IL067002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22215
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 40.4508304
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2949912
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 375 meters west and 370 meters north of the southeast section corner
  • Location Description: SESE
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL067—Hancock
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL067—Hancock County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/2008
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ipava
  • Classificaton Date - 10/5/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flat
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/2007 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    204

    1050

    190

    13

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; ; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—23 to 34 centimeters (9.1 to 13.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—34 to 44 centimeters (13.4 to 17.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 25 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt2—44 to 55 centimeters (17.3 to 21.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29890
    Bt3—55 to 75 centimeters (21.7 to 29.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 10 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; ; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29891
    Bt4—75 to 98 centimeters (29.5 to 38.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 10 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29892
    Bt5—98 to 130 centimeters (38.6 to 51.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Cg1—130 to 155 centimeters (51.2 to 61.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29893
    Cg2—155 to 180 centimeters (61.0 to 70.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29894
    Cg3—180 to 210 centimeters (70.9 to 82.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam, sand; massive; friable; 10 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 10 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments.