IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955IL149006
  • User Pedon ID: S1955IL149006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2768
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37348
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 39.7352791
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1158371
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NW 160, SE 40, SE 10, 21 rods north of center of section and 160 feet west of center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL149—Pike
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL149—Pike County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Herman L. Wascher, George O. Walker, Charles E. Downey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatine
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21848
    A1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21849
    A3—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21850
    B1—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21851
    B21—56 to 64 centimeters (22.0 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coats and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) coats; black (10YR 2/1) iron concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21852
    B22—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats and light gray (10YR 7/2) coats; black (10YR 2/1) iron concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21853
    B23—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 21 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; black (10YR 2/1) iron concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21854
    B3—91 to 135 centimeters (35.8 to 53.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) fine prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; black (10YR 2/1) iron concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21855
    C1—135 to 178 centimeters (53.1 to 70.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; 3 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) fine prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21856