IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Racoon
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1989IL055001
User Pedon ID:
1989IL055001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
IL SCL
Lab Pedon # -
89IL055001
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
22172
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:
38.0189361
Std. Longitude:
-88.8398972
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
6S
Range:
3E
Section:
11
PLSS Details:
1680 feet south and 1400 feet west of the northeast corner
Location Description:
SE1/4 of the SW1/4ofNE1/4
State:
Illinois
County:
IL055—Franklin
MLRA:
113—Central Claypan Areas
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL055—Franklin County, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
Rich Miller, Bryan Fitch
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaqualfs
Pedon Type:
map unit inclusion
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Racoon
PSC -
51 to 101 cm.
Classificaton Date -
10/2/2008
Moisture Class -
aquic
Moisture Subclass -
typic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Wynoose
Classificaton Date -
1/1/1989
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess and/or Illinoian till
Landscape:
till plain
Drainage Class:
poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
1/1/1989 (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 Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
albic horizon
argillic horizon
0—15
15—51
51—411
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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
1.5
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—
122.8
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Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; and mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34426
Eg—15 to 51 centimeters (5.9 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct and 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; 10 percent fine faint iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine distinct iron depletions in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34427
Btg1—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine faint iron depletions in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34428. patchy - phpvsfiid 428353; patchy - phpvsfiid 428353
Btg2—74 to 163 centimeters (29.1 to 64.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 25 percent fine distinct iron depletions in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34429. patchy - phpvsfiid 428354; patchy - phpvsfiid 428354
2Btg3—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (10YR 7/2) silty clay loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent iron depletions in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34430. patchy - phpvsfiid 428355; patchy - phpvsfiid 428355
3Btgb1—203 to 297 centimeters (79.9 to 116.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct iron depletions in matrix; 2 percent by volume igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34431. patchy - phpvsfiid 428356; patchy - phpvsfiid 428357; patchy - phpvsfiid 428356; patchy - phpvsfiid 428357
3Btgb2—297 to 411 centimeters (116.9 to 161.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, and gray (10YR 5/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and faint clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 25 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 3 percent by volume igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL34432. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 428351; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 428352; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 428351; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 428352