IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ridgeville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956IL125001
  • User Pedon ID: 1956IL125001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 56IL125001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20459
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 40.3258308
  • Std. Longitude: -89.8723205
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 1163 feet E of center
  • Location Description: 157 FT W of NE corner of the NE10 on S side of gravel road
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL125—Mason
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL125—Mason County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RTO, WWJ, RES
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ridgeville
  • PSC - 81 to 131 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ridgeville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    0.8

    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17909
    A11—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17910
    A12—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17911
    A3—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17912
    B1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) sandy loam; 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17913
    B2—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL17914
    B3—107 to 114 centimeters (42.1 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium faint and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL17915
    C1—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # IL17916