IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IL121048
  • User Pedon ID: 85IL121048
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0519
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58324
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 38.4852791
  • Std. Longitude: -88.9911118
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1125 feet N and 160 feet W of the center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL121—Marion
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CCM, TJE, WBD, DBG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, nonacid, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 48
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Holton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Holton
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, nonacid, mesic Aeric Fluvaque
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1985 (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
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    1A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many very fine and fine roots
    1A2—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) fine prominent and 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 11 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P03105. About 1% by volume fine gravel.; common fine and medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common very fine and fine roots; few fine prominent 7.5YR34 mottles; common fine faint 10YR62 mottles
    1Bw1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior loam; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine distinct and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 37 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 11 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. About 1% by volume fine gravel.; common medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots; common fine distinct 10YR34 mottles; many fine faint 10YR52 mottles
    1Bw2—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior loam; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct and 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 1 percent coarse spherical dark nodules and 30 percent medium spherical dark nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P03106. About 2% by volume fine gravel.; few coarse dark nodules concentrations; many medium dark nodules concentrations; common very fine and fine roots; common fine distinct 10YR44 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR46 mottles; many medium faint 10YR62 mottles
    1C1—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 11 percent medium and coarse spherical dark nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. About 2% by volume fine gravel.; common medium and coarse dark nodules concentrations; common very fine and fine roots; few fine distinct 10YR46 mottles; many fine faint 10YR62 mottles
    1C2—84 to 135 centimeters (33.1 to 53.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior fine sandy loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct and 11 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium distinct mottles; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent medium and coarse spherical dark nodules and 30 percent medium and coarse irregular dark nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P03107. About 5% by volume fine gravel.; many medium and coarse dark nodules concentrations; many medium and coarse dark nodules concentrations; common very fine and fine roots; common medium distinct 10YR62 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR71 mottles
    1C3—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; 11 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) medium prominent and 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coarse distinct mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent coarse spherical dark nodules and 30 percent coarse irregular dark nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. About 5% by volume fine gravel.; many coarse dark nodules concentrations; many coarse dark nodules concentrations; few very fine and fine roots; common medium prominent 7.5YR34 mottles; common coarse distinct 10YR62 mottles