IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Granby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1963IL075001
  • User Pedon ID: S1963IL075001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 63IL075001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20535
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 40.9757333
  • Std. Longitude: -87.5268379
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 30
  • Location Description: Beaverville Township Near gate, just off the Indiana-Illinois state line
  • Map Unit: 513A—Granby fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL075—Iroquois
  • MLRA: 98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-GRP—Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL075—Iroquois County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40087-H5—Donovan, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JDA, GOW
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Granby
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2017
  • Classifier - Matt Bromley
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maumee
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy loess
  • Landscape: outwash plain
  • Landform: sand sheet
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Drainage Pattern: artificial
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1963 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: JDA, GOW
  • 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    endosaturation

    mollic epipedon

    reduced matrix

    redox concentrations

    aquic conditions

    —

    0—25

    25—97

    25—97

    25—97

    —-

    —25—

    —72—

    —72—

    —72—
    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

    0.8

    —

    —

    196.6

    —

    968

    —

    —

    10.2

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loamy fine sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL23416
    AB—25 to 76 centimeters (9.8 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky parts to single grain; very friable; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary.
    Cg—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); N 4/1 (N 4/1) loamy fine sand; structureless single grain; loose; 10 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified.