IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Darmstadt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IL121068
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL121068
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84IL121068
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21796
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 38.5532611
  • Std. Longitude: -89.0390389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 270 feet S & 675 feet E of the center
  • Location Description: Centralia Township
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL121—Marion
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL121—Marion County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38089-E1—Centralia East, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CCM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Natrudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 68
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Darmstadt
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Darmstadt
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    154

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31085
    E1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; 25 percent faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31086
    E2—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 25 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium faint mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; 25 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31087
    Bt1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 50 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31088
    Bt2—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 25 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31089
    Btg1—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 25 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) coarse faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31090
    Btg2—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31091
    2BCg—102 to 125 centimeters (40.2 to 49.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31092
    2Cg—125 to 152 centimeters (49.2 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; 25 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # IL31093