IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ridgeville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IL063003
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IL063003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 76IL063003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20780
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 41.2809302
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3452403
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 6
  • Location Description: 20 yards east and 1yard south of northeast corner of old barn
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL063—Grundy
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL063—Grundy County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41088-C3—Coal City, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LMR
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ridgeville
  • PSC - 66 to 116 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ridgeville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • 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: 10/1/1976 (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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    Ap—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24237
    A12—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24238
    B1—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24239, IL24240. Horizon split for sampling: IL24239 43 to 53 cm, IL24240 53 to 66 cm.
    B21—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy clay loam; 45 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24241, IL24242. Horizon split for sampling: IL24241 66 to 79 cm, IL24242 79 to 91 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 464820; continuous - phpvsfiid 464820
    B22—91 to 104 centimeters (35.8 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay loam; 45 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24243
    B3—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL24244
    C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sand; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # IL24245