IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Biddle
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1990IL163009
User Pedon ID:
90IL163009
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
91P0170
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
63217
Print Date:
11/21/2024
LOCATION
Location Description:
156 feet E and 246 feet S of the NW corner
State:
Illinois
County:
IL163—St. Clair
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Mollic Albaqualfs
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
9
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Biddle
Classificaton Date -
6/15/2007
Moisture Class -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Piasa
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Natralboll
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
7/1/1990
Moisture Class -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/1/1990 (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
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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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C
mm
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Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00991. many fine roots throughout
E—28 to 33 centimeters (11.0 to 13.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00992. common fine roots throughout; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles
Bt—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 55 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00993. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots throughout; common fine distinct 10YR68 mottles
Btg1—53 to 89 centimeters (20.9 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, coats and 15 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00994. few coats surface features; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots; common medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
Btg2—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 37 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00995. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots throughout; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
Btg3—117 to 140 centimeters (46.1 to 55.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 37 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00996. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; many fine and medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; many fine and medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
Btg4—140 to 168 centimeters (55.1 to 66.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00997. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; many medium prominent 10YR58 mottles; many medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles
Btg5—168 to 206 centimeters (66.1 to 81.1 inches); light gray (5Y 7/2) silt loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00998. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; common medium prominent 10YR58 mottles; many medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
2Btg6—206 to 251 centimeters (81.1 to 98.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P00999. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; few medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; common medium prominent 10YR68 mottles