IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
COULTERVILLE
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1990IL189046
User Pedon ID:
S1990IL189046
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
91P0301
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
63348
Print Date:
3/2/2025
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:
38.3805542
Std. Longitude:
-89.4375000
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
2S
Range:
3W
Section:
4
PLSS Details:
2310 feet E and 1480 feet N of the SW corner
State:
Illinois
County:
IL189—Washington
MLRA:
113—Central Claypan Areas
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL189—Washington County, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
KDB,MRG, WMM
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
46
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
COULTERVILLE
PSC -
43 to 93 cm.
Classificaton Date -
12/9/2004
Moisture Class -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Coulterville
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Aeric Ochraqualf
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/3/1990
Moisture SUBClass -
aeric
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess
Landform:
upland slope
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/3/1990 (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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
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Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 17 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01839; moist when described;
E1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 16 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01840; moist when described;
E2—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01841; moist when described;
Bt1—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 75 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01842; moist when described;
Btg1—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 37 percent clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01843; moist when described;
Btg2—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01844; moist when described;
Btg3—86 to 99 centimeters (33.9 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01845; moist when described;
Btg4—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 29 percent clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine prominent and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01846; moist when described;
Btg5—117 to 140 centimeters (46.1 to 55.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 24 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01847; moist when described;
2Btg6—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 18 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # 91P01848; moist when described;