IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muren
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993IL027003
  • User Pedon ID: S1993IL027003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0263
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66441
  • 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: 38.6875000
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4888916
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL027—Clinton
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL027—Clinton County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38089-F4—Stolletown, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MM, CL, RK,
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muren
  • PSC - 7 to 57 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muren
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/14/1993
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/14/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 30 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak medium granular, and weak thick platy structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01597
    Bt1—7 to 25 centimeters (2.8 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 25 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses and 2 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01598
    Bt2—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 30 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01599
    Bt3—53 to 84 centimeters (20.9 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 21.0 fine and medium roots between peds and 0.5 coarse roots between peds; 21 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 35 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01600
    Btg1—84 to 105 centimeters (33.1 to 41.3 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 5 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films in root channels and/or pores and 51 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds; 2 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01601
    Btg2—105 to 131 centimeters (41.3 to 51.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 4 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 3 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01602
    2Ab—131 to 167 centimeters (51.6 to 65.7 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; 5 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak thick platy structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 3 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01603
    2Btgb—167 to 240 centimeters (65.7 to 94.5 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 3 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01604
    3Btb1—240 to 255 centimeters (94.5 to 100.4 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay loam; 5 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01605
    3Btb2—255 to 275 centimeters (100.4 to 108.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) gravelly clay loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01606
    3Btb3—275 to 299 centimeters (108.3 to 117.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01607
    3Btb4—299 to 340 centimeters (117.7 to 133.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/3) gravelly loam; 5 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 94P01608