IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954IL003004
  • User Pedon ID: S1954IL003004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2726
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37306
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 37.1591682
  • Std. Longitude: -89.2966690
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SW 40, SW 10, 26 rods north of center of road and 11 rods east from half line in cultivated field.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL003—Alexander
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL003—Alexander County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.L. Wascher, J.D. Alexander, E.J. Pedersen, L.J. Bartelli
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/1954
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/29/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21409
    A2—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam, very fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21410
    B1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); fragments. Lab sample # 40A21411
    B21—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4) coats; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21412
    B22—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21413
    B23—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21414
    B24—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); fragments. Lab sample # 40A21415
    C1—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21416
    C2—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; hard, weakly cemented by iron; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21417
    C3—140 to 163 centimeters (55.1 to 64.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21418. This horizon has three layers of gray sand interspersed with two iron bands, sampled separately.
    C3—140 to 163 centimeters (55.1 to 64.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21419