IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ridgeville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973IL091001
  • User Pedon ID: 1973IL091001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73IL091001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20739
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 54 feet south of road and 106 feet west of land center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL091—Kankakee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL091—Kankakee County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ridgeville
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ridgeville
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1973 (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
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    A11—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22707
    A12—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22708
    B1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22709, IL22710. Horizon split for sampling: IL22709 33 to 41 cm, IL22710 41 to 48 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 464657; continuous - phpvsfiid 464657
    B21—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on vertical faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22711, IL22712. Horizon split for sampling: IL22711 48 to 56 cm, IL22712 56 to 69 cm.; patchy - phpvsfiid 464659; patchy - phpvsfiid 464659
    B22—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 25 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22713, IL22714. Horizon split for sampling: IL22713 69 to 79 cm, IL22714 79 to 86 cm.; patchy - phpvsfiid 464660; patchy - phpvsfiid 464660
    B3—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) stratified stratified fine sandy loam to silt loam to loamy fine sand; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL22715, IL22716. Horizon split for sampling: IL22715 86 to 99 cm, IL22716 99 to 104 cm.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464661; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464661
    C—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) stratified stratified silt loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6.