IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1930IL095003
  • User Pedon ID: S1930IL095003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 30IL095003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20385
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 41.0336648
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1420221
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 70 rods W of NE corner
  • Location Description: 70 rods W of NE corner of section, near original sampling site
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL095—Knox
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL095—Knox County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Russell T. Odell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatine
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1930
  • 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: 10/1/1930 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    0—51

    51—107

    51—168

    51—168

    —51—

    —56—

    —117—

    —117—
    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

    2

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    A1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13883, IL13884. Horizon split for sampling: IL13883 0 to 18 cm, IL13884 18 to 30 cm.
    A2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13885
    AB—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13886
    Btg1—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine faint brown (10YR 4/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13887. continuous - phpvsfiid 1252960; continuous - phpvsfiid 1252960
    Btg2—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine faint brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13888. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252965; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252965
    Btg3—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13889. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252962; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252962
    Btg4—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13890. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252963; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252963
    Cg1—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 25 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13892
    Cg2—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; ; 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # IL13891