IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IL073120
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IL073120
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79IL073120
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21113
  • 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: 41.3064585
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0303501
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 9
  • Location Description: 70FT W of center of blacktop on E section line & 725FT S of NE corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL073—Henry
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL073—Henry County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LB, BR, SE, MF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 120
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ipava
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flat
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1979 (entry creation 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—30

    30—107

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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

    1

    —

    —

    230

    —

    890

    —

    170

    11

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26259
    A1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26260
    A2—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots between peds; faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26261
    Btg1—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots between peds; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26262
    Btg2—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots between peds; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent distinct masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26263
    Btg3—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots between peds; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26264
    Btg4—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26265
    Cg—107 to 119 centimeters (42.1 to 46.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # IL26266