IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Worthen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979IL171043
  • User Pedon ID: S1979IL171043
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0213
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49057
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025
  • 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: 39.6178131
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5423355
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 566.3 meters south and 48.8 meters east of NW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL171—Scott
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL171—Scott County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken Gotsch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 43
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Worthen
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Worthen
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Cumulic Hapludoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (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

    1

    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; clear smooth boundary.
    A12—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 30 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01083. continuous - phpvsfiid 200049; continuous - phpvsfiid 200049
    A3—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 200088; patchy - phpvsfiid 200088
    B21—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 200089; patchy - phpvsfiid 200089
    B22—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01084. patchy - phpvsfiid 200099; patchy - phpvsfiid 200099
    B3—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. patchy - phpvsfiid 200100; patchy - phpvsfiid 200100