IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Princeton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989IL035008
  • User Pedon ID: 89IL035008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989IL035008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0374
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61478
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 39.3672218
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1130524
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, SE 1/4
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL035—Cumberland
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Princeton
  • PSC - 18 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—152

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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

    7

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    135

    91

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02019
    Bt1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02020. few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bt2—33 to 76 centimeters (13.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02021. (13 to 21 in) and 89P2022 (21 to 30 in); many clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bt3—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains and 37 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02023. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features
    Bt4—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02024. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine faint 10YR63 mottles
    Bt5—127 to 147 centimeters (50.0 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15 percent , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains and 37 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02025. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features
    E&Bt—147 to 180 centimeters (57.9 to 70.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; single grain, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02026. few dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand lamellae (Bt) less than 1 inch thick at depths of 61 to 68 inches with less than 1 inch total thickness
    BC—180 to 198 centimeters (70.9 to 78.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 89P02027