IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pella
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 00IL053001a
  • User Pedon ID: 00IL053001a
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0991
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12484
  • Print Date: 5/18/2024
  • 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: 40.7486355
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1275328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: NE 160, NE 40
  • Location Description: Ford County
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL053—Ford
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL053—Ford County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.W. Bramstedt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • Classificaton Date - 6/5/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/5/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06010. Deleted extra horizons from pedon horizon.
    BA—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 75 percent distinct very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06014. common fine concretions of iron and manganese oxides.
    Btg1—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay films on faces of peds and 75 percent distinct very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06018. common fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) redox accumulations; common fine concretions of iron and manganese oxides.
    Btg2—64 to 97 centimeters (25.2 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06022. common medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) redox accumulations; few fine concretions of iron and manganese oxides.
    2BCg—97 to 107 centimeters (38.2 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) stratified silt loam to very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06026
    2Cg—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) stratified silt loam to loam to very fine sandy loam; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 00P06030. common medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and common medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) redox accumulations.