IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Selma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983IL053007
  • User Pedon ID: 1983IL053007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - LIMS
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0772
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53559
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 40.8537611
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1287917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 870 feet north and 175 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: 174 paces north and 35 paces west of the southeast section corner
  • Map Unit: 125A—Selma loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL053—Ford
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-AUR—Aurora, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL053—Ford County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40088-G2—Piper City, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DJF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Selma
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/9/2014
  • Classifier - Reinhardt, Lindsay
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Series
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/7/1982
  • Classifier - DJF
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain on plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for brief periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/7/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: DJF
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—53

    53—117

    53—152

    25—53—58

    41—64—109

    94—99—175

    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

    0

    202

    935

    165

    10

    116819

    Piper City, IL

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03808
    A—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary.
    AB—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary.
    Bg1—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03809
    Bg2—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary.
    BCg—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); 50 percent gray (5Y 6/1) and 30 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 20 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loam; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary.
    Cg—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); 50 percent gray (5Y 6/1) and 30 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 20 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) stratified stratified loam to fine sandy loam; structureless massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # 83P03810