IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sable
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2012IL179001
  • User Pedon ID: S2012IL179001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0532
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72916
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 40.5466722
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4660111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24 North
  • Range: 3 West
  • Section: 8
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL179—Tazewell
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL179—Tazewell County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40089-E4—Morton, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Randy Leeper
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/2012
  • Classifier - RAL
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/26/2012 (entry creation 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

    1

    330

    1025

    190

    12

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (N 2.5/),, dark gray (N 4/),, dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02454
    AB—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; strong fine angular blocky, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02455
    Btg1—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), gray (2.5Y 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 75 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) iron depletions in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct spherical black (7.5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses with sharp boundaries throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02456. continuous - phpvsfiid 1112508; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112508
    Btg2—53 to 97 centimeters (20.9 to 38.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 10 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on surfaces along root channels and 75 percent distinct very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent spherical black (5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses with sharp boundaries throughout and 25 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02457. continuous - phpvsfiid 1112509; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112510; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112509; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112510
    Btg3—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine roots; 10 percent prominent very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and 35 percent distinct very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) organoargillans on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent spherical black (5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses with sharp boundaries throughout and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02458. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1112511; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112512; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1112511; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112512
    BCtg—127 to 147 centimeters (50.0 to 57.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 10 percent prominent very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and 35 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 75 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02459. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1112513; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112514; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1112513; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112514
    Cg—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silt loam; massive; firm; 1 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay films on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # 13N02460. continuous - phpvsfiid 1112515; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112515