IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marseilles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IL073092
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IL073092
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78IL073092
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20998
  • 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: 41.2026187
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1561784
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1715 feet E & 65 feet S of the center
  • Location Description: In a cultivated field
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL073—Henry
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL073—Henry County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41090-B2—Nekoma, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 92
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Marseilles
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gosport
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over shale residuum
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1978 (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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—10

    10—84

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    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

    18

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    226

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; cloddy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25476
    B1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25477
    B21—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25478. patchy - phpvsfiid 481221; patchy - phpvsfiid 481221
    IIB22—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay; 25 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25479. continuous - phpvsfiid 481222; continuous - phpvsfiid 481222
    IIC—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silty clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # IL25480