IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Richview
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989IL027145
  • User Pedon ID: 89IL027145
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0486
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61590
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 38.7044449
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4188919
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: Center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL027—Clinton
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G.W. Lenz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 145
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Richview
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Richview
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Mollic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1989 (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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02715. common very fine roots
    Bt1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02716. pH too high; common very fine roots
    Bt2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02717. pH too high; common very fine roots
    Bt3—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02718. common very fine roots
    Bt4—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02719. common very fine roots; few medium distinct 10YR51 mottles
    2Bt5—117 to 145 centimeters (46.1 to 57.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02720. common very fine roots; few fine distinct 10YR51 mottles
    2Bt6—145 to 185 centimeters (57.1 to 72.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02721. 1 pebble 1 cm in size; few very fine roots
    2Bt7—185 to 282 centimeters (72.8 to 111.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium and coarse platy structure; friable; faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02722. and 234-282 cm sample no. 89P2723; lower 20" of horizon is weaker platy structure; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233031; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233031
    3Btb—282 to 335 centimeters (111.0 to 131.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # 89P02724. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233032; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233032