IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elliott
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1989IL105003
  • User Pedon ID: 1989IL105003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89IL105003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22176
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 40.7619139
  • Std. Longitude: -88.5174139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 1280 feet north and 2475 feet east of southwest 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: L.M.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elliott
  • PSC - 36 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/17/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elliott
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1988 (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

    2Bt1

    2Bt2

    2Bt3

    2BC

    0

    23

    36

    46

    69

    102

    23

    36

    46

    69

    102

    119

    IL34451

    IL34452

    IL34453

    IL34454

    IL34455

    IL34456

    39

    43

    48

    46

    44

    43

    52

    49

    46

    46

    49

    50

    7

    7

    5

    6

    6

    6

    sicl

    sic

    sic

    sic

    sic

    sic

    6.1

    6.3

    6.9

    7.3

    7.7

    8.2

    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

    2Bt1

    2Bt2

    2Bt3

    2BC

    0

    23

    36

    46

    69

    102

    23

    36

    46

    69

    102

    119

    IL34451

    IL34452

    IL34453

    IL34454

    IL34455

    IL34456

    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

    2Bt1

    2Bt2

    2Bt3

    2BC

    0

    23

    36

    46

    69

    102

    23

    36

    46

    69

    102

    119

    IL34451

    IL34452

    IL34453

    IL34454

    IL34455

    IL34456

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—36

    36—69

    36—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    3

    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 fine granular structure; friable; few (0.6) very fine roots between peds; ; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34451
    AB—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few (0.6) very fine roots between peds; 15 percent faint black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34452
    2Bt1—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; few (0.6) very fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and 20 percent faint very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), 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 fine distinct black (10YR 2/1) iron depletions throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34453
    2Bt2—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; few (0.6) very fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and 25 percent faint very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1) iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 25 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34454
    2Bt3—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; few (0.6) very fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds and 30 percent faint very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, clay films between sand grains; 1 percent fine prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1) iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 25 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions throughout; 1 percent fine prominent weakly coherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/1) carbonate concretions in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL34455
    2BC—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; few (0.6) very fine roots between peds; 10 percent fine prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1) iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent medium prominent gray (N 5/) iron depletions throughout and 25 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 10 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/1) carbonate concretions in cracks; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL34456