IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Russell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983IL029050
  • User Pedon ID: 1983IL029050
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83IL029050
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21527
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 39.4166444
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1819972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1,400' west and 900' south of the NE corner
  • Map Unit: 322B—Russell silt loam, Bloomington Ridged Plain, 2 to 5 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL029—Coles
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-AUR—Aurora, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL029—Coles County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39088-D2—Charleston South, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 50
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Russell
  • Classificaton Date - 8/4/2014
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over calcareous loamy till
  • Landform: till plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/2014 (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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—18

    30—117

    79—79

    —18—

    —87—

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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

    3

    —

    —

    197

    —

    1060

    —

    183

    12

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    111436

    Charleston, IL

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29583
    BA—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29584
    Bt1—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29585
    Bt2—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 40 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29586
    2Bt3—79 to 117 centimeters (31.1 to 46.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded ? to 5-? millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL29587
    2BC—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subrounded ? to 5-? millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # IL29588