IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gosport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IL121075
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL121075
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84IL121075
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21797
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 38.5167583
  • Std. Longitude: -88.7338111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 720 feet E & 725 feet S of NW corner
  • Location Description: Romine 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: 38088-E6—Orchardville, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TJE, CCM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 75
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gosport
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Marseilles
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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
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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31099
    E—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; 4 percent by volume mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31100
    Bt1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 fine roots; 25 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31101
    2Bt2—25 to 58 centimeters (9.8 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 fine roots; 50 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31102, IL31103. Horizon split for sampling: IL31102 25 to 41 cm, IL31103 41 to 58 cm.
    2Bt3—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay; 1 percent gray (7.5YR 6/1) fine prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31104
    2BC—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent gray (7.5YR 6/1) fine prominent and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31105
    2Cr—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); variegated grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) ; firm; fragments. Lab sample # IL31106