IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Racoon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IL079053
  • User Pedon ID: 83IL079053
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0260
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53954
  • 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: 39.0886116
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3483353
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1385 feet E and 43 feet S of NW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL079—Jasper
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Simcox
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 53
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Racoon
  • PSC - 69 to 119 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Racoon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Ochraqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    69—155

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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

    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01378. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common very fine and fine roots
    1E1—15 to 48 centimeters (5.9 to 18.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium platy structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 11 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01379. common medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    1E2—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 37 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. common fine and medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    1Btg1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. common fine and medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    1Btg2—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P01380. common fine and medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1Btg3—109 to 155 centimeters (42.9 to 61.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles