IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1930IL095001
  • User Pedon ID: S1930IL095001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 30IL095001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20383
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 40.8277586
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0892089
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 30
  • Location Description: 20 feet W of NE corner of 40, at old sampling site
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL095—Knox
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL095—Knox County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Russell T. Odell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 64 to 114 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ipava
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1930
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1930 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—64

    64—119

    —64—

    —55—
    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

    1

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    —

    —

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    235

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13777
    A1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13778
    A2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13779
    AB—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); 80 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13780
    Bt—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions between peds and 10 percent fine faint brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13781
    Btg1—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions between peds and 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13782
    Btg2—104 to 119 centimeters (40.9 to 46.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak medium angular blocky, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions between peds and 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13783
    BCg—119 to 137 centimeters (46.9 to 53.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions between peds and 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13784
    Cg1—137 to 188 centimeters (53.9 to 74.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fine carbonate concretions between peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # IL13785, IL13786. Horizon split for sampling: IL13785 137 to 157 cm, IL13786 157 to 188 cm.
    Cg2—188 to 229 centimeters (74.0 to 90.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fine carbonate concretions between peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # IL13787