IDENTIFIERS

  • User Site ID: 1984IL121034
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL121034
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: about 330 north & 165 feet east of the SW section corner (this location is wrong (912A) map unit!), Foster Township, Kinmundy Topo Quad, MLRA 113 Atlas Sheet #3
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Cliff C. Miles
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.2
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinois-age till with a paleosol in the lower part
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/22/2016 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Btg1

    Btg2

    Btg3

    C1

    2C2

    0

    23

    36

    51

    71

    99

    124

    152

    23

    36

    51

    71

    99

    124

    152

    173

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Btg1

    Btg2

    Btg3

    C1

    2C2

    0

    23

    36

    51

    71

    99

    124

    152

    23

    36

    51

    71

    99

    124

    152

    173

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Btg1

    Btg2

    Btg3

    C1

    2C2

    0

    23

    36

    51

    71

    99

    124

    152

    23

    36

    51

    71

    99

    124

    152

    173

    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

    11

    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 1552976; continuous - phpvsfiid 1552976
    Bt2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; strong medium prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 10 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 1552977; continuous - phpvsfiid 1552977
    Btg1—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 25 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry, sand coats on all faces of peds and 35 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1552979; continuous - phpvsfiid 1552978; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1552979; continuous - phpvsfiid 1552978
    Btg2—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry, sand coats on all faces of peds and 50 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, and brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 25 percent medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 1552980; patchy - phpvsfiid 1552981; continuous - phpvsfiid 1552980; patchy - phpvsfiid 1552981
    Btg3—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry, sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 35 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, and brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1552982; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1552983; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1552982; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1552983
    C1—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 25 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary.
    2C2—152 to 173 centimeters (59.8 to 68.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 10 percent medium prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions throughout and 25 percent medium prominent irregular black (5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8.