IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tama
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964IL137002
  • User Pedon ID: 1964IL137002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 64IL137002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20560
  • 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: 39.7406096
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0973715
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 285 feet E & 482 feet N of SW corner
  • Location Description: 285FT E of SW corner of Sec.15,then 482FT N to Tama profile
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL137—Morgan
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL137—Morgan County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JBF, JDA, BWR, ECAR, REB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tama
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tama
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • 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

    3

    206

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19533
    A1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; strong medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19534
    A3—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; strong medium granular structure; friable; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19535. continuous - phpvsfiid 1119334; continuous - phpvsfiid 1119334
    B1t—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19536. continuous - phpvsfiid 1119338; continuous - phpvsfiid 1119338
    B21t—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19537. continuous - phpvsfiid 1119340; continuous - phpvsfiid 1119340
    B22t—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine faint and 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19538. continuous - phpvsfiid 1119335; continuous - phpvsfiid 1119335
    B31t—94 to 124 centimeters (37.0 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint and 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19539. patchy - phpvsfiid 1119337; patchy - phpvsfiid 1119337
    B32t—124 to 147 centimeters (48.8 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint and 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 25 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL19540. patchy - phpvsfiid 1119339; patchy - phpvsfiid 1119339
    C—147 to 183 centimeters (57.9 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint and 25 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # IL19541. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1119336; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1119336