IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elliott
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1986IL105004
  • User Pedon ID: 1986IL105004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86IL105004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21947
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025
  • 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: 40.8419694
  • Std. Longitude: -88.8370917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet west and 100 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL105—Livingston
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL105—Livingston County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MK PB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elliott
  • PSC - 41 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/17/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elliott
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess and/or Wisconsinan till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: rise
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (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 -
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    AB

    Bt1

    Bt2

    2Bt3

    2C

    0

    23

    41

    51

    76

    97

    23

    41

    51

    76

    97

    152

    IL32645

    IL32646

    IL32647

    IL32648

    IL32649

    IL32650

    29

    29

    38

    35

    34

    34

    66

    67

    60

    62

    60

    55

    3

    3

    1

    1

    5

    9

    sicl

    sicl

    sicl

    sicl

    sicl

    sicl

    7

    6.8

    6.4

    6.3

    7.1

    8.3

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Ap

    AB

    Bt1

    Bt2

    2Bt3

    2C

    0

    23

    41

    51

    76

    97

    23

    41

    51

    76

    97

    152

    IL32645

    IL32646

    IL32647

    IL32648

    IL32649

    IL32650

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Ap

    AB

    Bt1

    Bt2

    2Bt3

    2C

    0

    23

    41

    51

    76

    97

    23

    41

    51

    76

    97

    152

    IL32645

    IL32646

    IL32647

    IL32648

    IL32649

    IL32650

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—41

    41—76

    76—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    0

    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; few (0.6) fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32645
    AB—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; few (0.6) fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32646
    Bt1—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few (0.6) fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and 20 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32647
    Bt2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few (0.6) fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32648
    2Bt3—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; few (0.6) fine roots between peds; 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1) iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32649
    2C—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; firm; few (0.6) fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions throughout and 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded strongly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL32650