IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sable
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988IL067006
  • User Pedon ID: 1988IL067006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88IL067006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22115
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 40.5807083
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2676333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet north and 80 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: Located near drainage ends of Tyson Creek in a large Sable (68) map unit
  • Map Unit: 68A—Sable silty clay loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL067—Hancock
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPI—Springfield, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL067—Hancock County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40091-E3—Niota, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CEW
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1988 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    0—51

    0—180

    51—135

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    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

    —

    —

    211.8

    —

    1025

    —

    190

    13

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    —

    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (N 2/),, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; ; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33956
    A—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); black (N 2/),, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33957
    Btg1—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33958
    Btg2—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct black (10YR 2/1) organoargillans on surfaces along pores and distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33959
    Btg3—94 to 135 centimeters (37.0 to 53.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organoargillans on surfaces along pores and distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 25 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33960
    Cg—135 to 180 centimeters (53.1 to 70.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; structureless massive; friable; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organoargillans on surfaces along pores; 25 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 25 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # IL33961