IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Joy
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1987IL187004
User Pedon ID:
87IL187004
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
87P0671
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
59966
Print Date:
2/17/2025
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:
41.0316658
Std. Longitude:
-90.7574997
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
12N
Range:
3W
Section:
17
PLSS Details:
2500 feet S and 2000 feet E of the NW corner
State:
Illinois
County:
IL187—Warren
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
4
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Joy
Classificaton Date -
7/11/2007
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Joy
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludoll
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
8/1/1987
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture SUBClass -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
upland
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/1/1987 (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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
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1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03563
1A1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03564
1AB—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); 60 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and 40 percent brown (10YR 4/3) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03565. few organic coats surface features
1Bt—48 to 74 centimeters (18.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 37 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 37 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03566. common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; common clay films surface features; common medium distinct 2.5Y62 mottles
1Btg—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 11 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 37 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains and 55 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films and 55 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03567. many clay films surface features; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; many manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; common medium prominent 2.5Y52 mottles
1BCg—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 55 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03568. many manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; many medium prominent 5YR56 mottles; many medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
1Cg—122 to 153 centimeters (48.0 to 60.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior, light gray (5Y 7/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 55 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P03569. many manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; common medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
1Cg2—153 to 228 centimeters (60.2 to 89.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior silt; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; 37 percent prominent , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments. Lab sample # 87P03570. common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features; many medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles
1Cg3—228 to 303 centimeters (89.8 to 119.3 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior silt; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 87P03571
2Cg—303 to 500 centimeters (119.3 to 196.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior loam; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 87P03572
3Oe—500 to 530 centimeters (196.9 to 208.7 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) interior silt; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 87P03573
3C—530 to 550 centimeters (208.7 to 216.5 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior and very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed silt; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 87P03574