IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S2012IL203001

User Pedon ID: S2012IL203001

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 13N0533

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73229

Print Date: 11/11/2024

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: 40.7836250

Std. Longitude: -89.3387528

Datum: WGS84

Township: 27 N

Range: 2 W

Section: 21

State: Illinois

County: IL203—Woodford

MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

Regional Office: NC—North Central

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL203—Woodford County, Illinois

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40089-G3—Metamora, Illinois

PEDON

Describers Name: Randy Leeper

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls

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

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Muscatune

Classificaton Date - 11/28/2012

Classifier - RAL

Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition

Moisture Class - udic

Moisture Subclass - udic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 1

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: loess

Landscape: upland

Geomorphic Component Flats: talf

Drainage Class: somewhat poorly

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 11/15/2012 (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	—	—	—	—	250	890	—	170	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02461. The Ap horizon is compacted in the lower part due to tillage equipment

A—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02462

AB—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 35 percent faint very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine faint brown (10YR 4/3) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02463. the texture of this horizon is lite SICL; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112502; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112502

Bt1—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 10 percent prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and 75 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent irregular black (7.5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02464. continuous - phpvsfiid 1112503; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112504; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112503; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112504

Bt2—86 to 140 centimeters (33.9 to 55.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 10 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels and 35 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent irregular black (7.5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses with clear boundaries throughout and 10 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions in matrix and 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02465. the slight effervescence is in the lower part of this horizon; a large black (10YR 2/1) SICL krotovinas vertically through the horizon; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1112505; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112506; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1112505; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112506

C—140 to 200 centimeters (55.1 to 78.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; 0.1 very fine roots top of horizon; 10 percent prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 10 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent irregular dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries throughout and 25 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # 13N02466. continuous - phpvsfiid 1112507; continuous - phpvsfiid 1112507