IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cape
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IL191013
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IL191013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85IL191013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21908
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 38.2784806
  • Std. Longitude: -88.4667444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1565 feet E & 175 feet N of center
  • Location Description: Big Mound Township
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL191—Wayne
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL191—Wayne County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38088-C4—Boylestown, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TP, BEC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, acid, mesic Vertic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cape
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Piopolis
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1985 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); variegated grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine faint mottles; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32298
    Cg1—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32299
    Cg2—46 to 86 centimeters (18.1 to 33.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32300
    Cg3—86 to 127 centimeters (33.9 to 50.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32301
    Cg4—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay loam; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0.