IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Racoon
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1990IL081022
User Pedon ID:
90IL081022
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
91P1112
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
64148
Print Date:
12/4/2024
LOCATION
Location Description:
T1-S11
State:
Illinois
County:
IL081—Jefferson
MLRA:
114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Endoaqualfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
22
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Racoon
Classificaton Date -
6/15/2007
Moisture Class -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Wynoose
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Albaqualf
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/1/1990
Moisture Class -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/1/1990 (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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Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate thick platy, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07364. few very fine and fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common fine roots throughout
Eg1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; moderate thick platy structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07365. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common fine roots throughout; many fine and medium prominent 10YR56 mottles
Eg2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07366. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common fine roots throughout; many fine and medium prominent 10YR56 mottles
Btg1—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse distinct and 11 percent brown (10YR 5/3) coarse faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots in cracks; 55 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07367. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine roots in cracks; common coarse distinct 10YR54 mottles; common coarse faint 10YR53 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227857; continuous - phpvsfiid 227857
2Btg2—76 to 119 centimeters (29.9 to 46.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium and coarse distinct and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 55 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P07368. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots in cracks; common medium and coarse distinct 10YR53 mottles; common medium prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227858; continuous - phpvsfiid 227858
2Btg3—119 to 165 centimeters (46.9 to 65.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 15 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07369. few iron stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots in cracks; many medium prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227859; continuous - phpvsfiid 227860; patchy - phpvsfiid 227859; continuous - phpvsfiid 227860
2Btg4—165 to 185 centimeters (65.0 to 72.8 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay loam; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 15 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains on faces of peds and in pores and 15 percent prominent 2.5YR 3/0 (2.5YR 3/0), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07370. few iron stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots in cracks; common medium prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227861; continuous - phpvsfiid 227862; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227863; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227861; continuous - phpvsfiid 227862; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227863
3Btg5—185 to 241 centimeters (72.8 to 94.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay loam; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine and medium roots top of horizon; 15 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07371. few iron stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine and medium roots in mat at top of horizon; common coarse prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227864; continuous - phpvsfiid 227865; patchy - phpvsfiid 227864; continuous - phpvsfiid 227865
3Btg6—241 to 282 centimeters (94.9 to 111.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse prominent and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coarse prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots top of horizon; 37 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, iron stains on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07372. common iron stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine and medium roots in mat at top of horizon; common coarse prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; many coarse prominent 10YR62 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227866; continuous - phpvsfiid 234529; continuous - phpvsfiid 227866; continuous - phpvsfiid 234529
3Bg7—282 to 315 centimeters (111.0 to 124.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm*; 15 percent prominent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist, iron stains in root channels and/or pores and 37 percent prominent dark gray (N 4/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07373. few iron stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common coarse prominent 10YR68 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 234530; continuous - phpvsfiid 234531; patchy - phpvsfiid 234530; continuous - phpvsfiid 234531
3Bg8—315 to 330 centimeters (124.0 to 129.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm*; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron stains in root channels and/or pores and 15 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist, iron stains in root channels and/or pores and 55 percent prominent dark gray (N 4/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07374. few iron stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; few iron stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many medium prominent 10YR36 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 234532; patchy - phpvsfiid 234533; continuous - phpvsfiid 234534; patchy - phpvsfiid 234532; patchy - phpvsfiid 234533; continuous - phpvsfiid 234534
3Bg9—330 to 381 centimeters (129.9 to 150.0 inches); greenish gray (5GY 5/1) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains between sand grains and 55 percent prominent dark gray (N 4/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07375. few iron stains surface features between sand grains; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine and medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234535; continuous - phpvsfiid 234536; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234535; continuous - phpvsfiid 234536
3Bg10—381 to 417 centimeters (150.0 to 164.2 inches); greenish gray (5GY 5/1) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains on horizontal faces of peds and 55 percent prominent gray (N 5/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07376. few iron stains surface features on horizontal faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine and medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234537; continuous - phpvsfiid 234538; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234537; continuous - phpvsfiid 234538
4CBg—417 to 447 centimeters (164.2 to 176.0 inches); greenish gray (5GY 5/1) and light gray (5Y 7/2) loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak coarse blocky structure; friable; 37 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains on horizontal faces of peds and 37 percent distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07377. common iron stains surface features on horizontal faces of peds; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many fine and medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234539; continuous - phpvsfiid 234540; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234539; continuous - phpvsfiid 234540
4Cg1—447 to 470 centimeters (176.0 to 185.0 inches); light gray (5Y 7/1) loamy sand; 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium prominent mottles; weak and moderate granular structure; loose; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07378. common medium prominent 10YR64 mottles