IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986IL033046
  • User Pedon ID: 86IL033046
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0088
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59384
  • 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: 39.1583328
  • Std. Longitude: -87.6805573
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: About 700 feet W and 200 feet S of the center
  • Location Description: Atlas Sheet 5.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL033—Crawford
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RAL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 46
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Westland
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1986
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1986 (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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—51

    25—97

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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

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    140

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    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00532. many very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bt1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine roots; 55 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. many organic coats surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots; common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221407; continuous - phpvsfiid 221408; continuous - phpvsfiid 221407; continuous - phpvsfiid 221408
    1Bt2—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 55 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. many organic coats surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots; many medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR42 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221409; continuous - phpvsfiid 231876; continuous - phpvsfiid 221409; continuous - phpvsfiid 231876
    1Bt3—66 to 97 centimeters (26.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior gravelly clay loam; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 37 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 37 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00533. common organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots; common fine distinct 10YR42 mottles; common medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231877; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231878; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231877; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231878
    2BC—97 to 112 centimeters (38.2 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior gravelly sandy clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. few very fine roots; common fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
    2C1—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior loamy sand; single grain; loose; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00534
    2C2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog.