IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sable
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IL105045
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IL105045
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85IL105045
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21823
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 41.0266694
  • Std. Longitude: -88.8820306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet W & 1560 feet S of the NE corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL105—Livingston
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL105—Livingston County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41088-A8—Long Point, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MC, MK
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 45
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • 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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31662
    A—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31663
    BA—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 50 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31664
    Btg1—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 25 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31665
    Btg2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 25 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31666
    Btg3—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 25 percent faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) manganese masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31667
    Btg4—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 10 percent faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31668
    Cg—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # IL31669