IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ava
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989IL055025
  • User Pedon ID: 89IL055025
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989IL055025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0471
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63514
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • 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: 37.9391670
  • Std. Longitude: -88.8052750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: NE160, SE40, 528 feet W and 1927 feet S of the E corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL055—Franklin
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TLP, DEP, BCF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Fragic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ava
  • Classificaton Date - 1/14/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ava
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1989 (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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    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); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; 5.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02699. many very fine and fine roots throughout
    E—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak thin platy structure; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02700. common very fine and fine roots throughout
    Bt1—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02701. few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common clay films surface features; common very fine and fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234071; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234071
    Bt/E—66 to 71 centimeters (26.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films and 55 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02702. many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few clay films surface features; few very fine and fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 234073; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234074; continuous - phpvsfiid 234073; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234074
    Bt1—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans and 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 15 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02703. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few clay films surface features; few very fine and fine roots throughout; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 234075; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234076; continuous - phpvsfiid 234075; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234076
    2Btx—91 to 135 centimeters (35.8 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse platy structure; 15 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02704. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine distinct 10YR52 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234078; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234078
    2BC—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02705
    3BC—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine and medium faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02706. many fine and medium faint 10YR53 mottles
    3Btb2—203 to 229 centimeters (79.9 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine and medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 37 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02707. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many fine and medium prominent 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234079; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234079
    3Btb2—229 to 284 centimeters (90.2 to 111.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine and medium distinct mottles; massive; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02708. many fine and medium distinct 10YR62 mottles
    3C1—284 to 310 centimeters (111.8 to 122.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P02709
    3C2—310 to 335 centimeters (122.0 to 131.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P02710
    3C3—335 to 361 centimeters (131.9 to 142.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P02711
    3C4—361 to 396 centimeters (142.1 to 155.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P02712