IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Darmstadt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IL079029
  • User Pedon ID: 84IL079029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0258
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55974
  • 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: 39.1691666
  • Std. Longitude: -88.2497253
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 855 feet west and 738 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL079—Jasper
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: WRK and RTR
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Albic Natraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 29
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Darmstadt
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Darmstadt
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Albic Natraqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    1Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01263. common fine roots
    1E—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine distinct and 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Worm casts are dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2).; many fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few worm casts concentrations; few fine roots; few fine distinct 10YR66 mottles; few fine faint 10YR63 mottles
    1Bt—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01264. many fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; many medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles
    1Btg1—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. many fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; many medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles
    1Btg2—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01265. many fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; many medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles
    2Btg3—112 to 135 centimeters (44.1 to 53.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Few till pebbles.; many fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; many medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles
    2Cg—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Few till pebbles.; many medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; few medium distinct 10YR68 mottles