IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ginat Tax
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93IL087077E
  • User Pedon ID: 93IL087077E
  • User Site Association ID: ECS_1_Ecological Classification System Study_CCA
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0173
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67191
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 37.3161817
  • Std. Longitude: -88.9895028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: MLRA 134. CCA# 3. Main Tract 2. NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 9, T. 14. S., R. 2. E.
  • State: Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dana Grantham, SCS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Aquultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ginat Tax
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Aquultic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1993
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 7
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind and 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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    104

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2); weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01168
    E—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); weak medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01169. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87715; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87715
    BE—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01170. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87716; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87716
    Bt1—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4); moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01171. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87717; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87717
    2Bt2—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4); 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01172. continuous - phpvsfiid 87718; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87719; continuous - phpvsfiid 87718; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87719
    2Bt3—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4); 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots between peds; 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans and 30 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01173. continuous - phpvsfiid 87721; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87720; continuous - phpvsfiid 87721; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87720
    2Bt4—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 30 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 21 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 95P01174. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87722; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87722