IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waukee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IL033005
  • User Pedon ID: 87IL033005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0550
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59845
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 39.1500015
  • Std. Longitude: -87.6750031
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: About 1375 feet north and 2280 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Atlas Sheet 5.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL033—Crawford

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RAL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Waukee
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carmi
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1987 (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

    cambic horizon

    0—61

    61—99

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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

    3

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    144

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    315

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    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior sandy clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02922. many very fine roots
    1A—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02923. common very fine roots
    1BA—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 87P02924. common very fine roots
    1Bw—61 to 99 centimeters (24.0 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02925. common very fine roots
    2BC—99 to 119 centimeters (39.0 to 46.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior very gravelly clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 37 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02926. Roots go from common to few to none in this horizon from the top of it to the bottom.; common clay films surface features on rock fragments; common very fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 222019; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 222019
    2C1—119 to 145 centimeters (46.9 to 57.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior coarse sand; single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02927
    2C2—145 to 173 centimeters (57.1 to 68.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P02928