IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
DARMSTADT
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1990IL189048
User Pedon ID:
S1990IL189048
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
91P0303
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
63350
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
38.3805542
Std. Longitude:
-89.4388885
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
2S
Range:
3W
Section:
4
PLSS Details:
2110 feet E and 1600 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:
MRG, KDB, WMM
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Albic Natraqualfs
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
48
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
DARMSTADT
PSC -
43 to 93 cm.
Classificaton Date -
12/9/2004
Moisture Class -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Darmstadt
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Albic Natraqualf
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/4/1990
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:
10/4/1990 (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
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Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 16 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01856; moist when described;
E—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 17 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01857; moist when described;
Bt1—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 38 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 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 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01858; moist when described;
Bt2—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01859; moist when described;
Btg1—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct 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 light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01860; moist when described;
Btg2—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01861; moist when described;
Btg3—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 26 percent clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01862; moist when described;
Btg4—127 to 155 centimeters (50.0 to 61.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 22 percent clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01863; moist when described;
2Btg5—155 to 170 centimeters (61.0 to 66.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; 18 percent clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01864; moist when described;