IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Atterberry
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IL131025
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL131025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84IL131025
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21754
  • Print Date: 3/13/2025

    • 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: 41.1492167
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7482306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet W & 2400 feet S of the NE corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL131—Mercer
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL131—Mercer County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41090-B6—Aledo East, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Udollic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Atterberry
  • PSC - 58 to 108 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Virgil
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1984 (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 -
    • 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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31240
    E1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine platy structure; friable; 25 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31241
    E2—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31242
    Bt1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31243
    Btg2—58 to 97 centimeters (22.8 to 38.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31244
    Btg3—97 to 135 centimeters (38.2 to 53.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 50 percent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31245
    BCg—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent prominent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # IL31246