IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IL029003
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL029003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84IL029003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22231
  • Print Date: 5/3/2024

    • 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: 39.3970889
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1622972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 800 meters N & 300 meters W of the SE corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL029—Coles
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL029—Coles County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39088-D2—Charleston South, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RGD, SCM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # IL30733
    E—11 to 20 centimeters (4.3 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # IL30734
    BE—20 to 31 centimeters (7.9 to 12.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL30735
    Bt—31 to 71 centimeters (12.2 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL30736
    BC—71 to 96 centimeters (28.0 to 37.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL30737
    C1—96 to 105 centimeters (37.8 to 41.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL30738
    C2—105 to 146 centimeters (41.3 to 57.5 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse mottles; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL30739
    C3—146 to 180 centimeters (57.5 to 70.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # IL30740