IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Caprell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996IL111001
  • User Pedon ID: S1996IL111001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0113
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68588
  • 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: 42.4805260
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6786118
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 46N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 2,593 feet south and 2,302 feet east of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 17 paces N of field fence and 94 paces W of field boundary (paces = 2.75')
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL111—McHenry
  • MLRA: 95—Eastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and Upper Michigan Drift Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL111—McHenry County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dale E. Calsyn
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Caprell
  • PSC - 25 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Caprell
  • Classificaton Date - 7/29/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: end moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/29/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2EE-73
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    5

    289

    337

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00774. patchy - phpvsfiid 212857; patchy - phpvsfiid 212857
    E—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); 90 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine platy structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on faces of peds and in pores and 35 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00775
    Bt1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots; 5 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 15 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P00776
    2Bt2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 25 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00777
    2Bt3—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 20 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00778
    2Bt4—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 20 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00779
    2Bt5—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); 55 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 45 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films throughout and 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 8 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00780
    2C1—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00781
    2C2—152 to 218 centimeters (59.8 to 85.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P00782, 97P00783. Horizon split for sampling at 185 cm.
    2C3—218 to 318 centimeters (85.8 to 125.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; 6 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium and coarse prominent mottles; massive; friable; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 97P00784, 97P00785. Horizon split for sampling at 269 cm.