IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Danabrook
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996IL037208
  • User Pedon ID: S1996IL037208
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0115
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68590
  • 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: 41.8433342
  • Std. Longitude: -88.7269440
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1,900 feet south and 2,030 feet east of the NW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL037—DeKalb
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL037—DeKalb County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Karla Hanson Jeff Deniger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 208
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Danabrook
  • PSC - 25 to 104 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Saybrook
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3ee-66
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    3

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00797
    A—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 5.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00798
    Bt1—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films throughout and 60 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P00799. continuous - phpvsfiid 212839; continuous - phpvsfiid 212840; continuous - phpvsfiid 212839; continuous - phpvsfiid 212840
    Bt2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots; 7 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films throughout and 30 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films throughout; 3 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout; 1 percent by volume unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P00800. continuous - phpvsfiid 212841; continuous - phpvsfiid 212842; patchy - phpvsfiid 212843; continuous - phpvsfiid 212841; continuous - phpvsfiid 212842; patchy - phpvsfiid 212843
    Bt3—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots; 12 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films throughout; 5 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron concretions throughout; 3 percent by volume unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P00801. continuous - phpvsfiid 212844; patchy - phpvsfiid 212845; continuous - phpvsfiid 212844; patchy - phpvsfiid 212845
    2Bt4—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; 6 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine and 8 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots; 3 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; 6 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 7 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron concretions throughout; 8 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P00802, 97P00803. Horizon split for sampling at 104 cm.; patchy - phpvsfiid 212836; continuous - phpvsfiid 212837; patchy - phpvsfiid 212836; continuous - phpvsfiid 212837
    2BCt—104 to 140 centimeters (40.9 to 55.1 inches); 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 70 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; 10 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 6 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 7 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) iron concretions throughout; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P00804. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212838; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212838
    2C—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); 90 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 10 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loam; massive; friable; 3 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) iron concretions throughout; 13 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 97P00805