IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964IL041001
  • User Pedon ID: 1964IL041001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 64IL041001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20548
  • Print Date: 5/12/2024
  • 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: 39.7240554
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1745560
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 354 feet E & 47 feet S of NW corner
  • Location Description: 354FT E of center of IL Rt.130 & 47Ft S of center of oiled roads
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL041—Douglas
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL041—Douglas County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MJG, RTO
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1964
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—48

    25—48—61

    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

    0.3

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19499
    A—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19500
    AB—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 1 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19501
    Btg1—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 32 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19502
    Btg2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 10 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19503
    Btg3—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions throughout and 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19504
    2BCtg—86 to 109 centimeters (33.9 to 42.9 inches); gray (N 5/), silty clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 25 percent iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19505. some noticeable sand grains
    2Cg1—109 to 132 centimeters (42.9 to 52.0 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 50 percent gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19506. some noticeable sand grains
    2Cg2—132 to 155 centimeters (52.0 to 61.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; massive; firm; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19507
    3C1—155 to 188 centimeters (61.0 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; massive; firm; 25 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19508
    3C2—188 to 193 centimeters (74.0 to 76.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19509
    3C3—193 to 203 centimeters (76.0 to 79.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) clay loam; massive; 1 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19510
    3C4—203 to 213 centimeters (79.9 to 83.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silt loam; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19511
    3Cg1—213 to 300 centimeters (83.9 to 118.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; massive; 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19512
    3Cg2—300 centimeters (118.1 inches); gray (N 5/), silt loam; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # IL19513