IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bluford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IL121100
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL121100
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84IL121100
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21737
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 32
  • Location Description: Sam Winfrey Farm
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL121—Marion
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL121—Marion County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aeric Fragic Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 100
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bluford
  • PSC - 34 to 84 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoyleton
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (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 -
    • 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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    Ap—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31137
    BE—19 to 26 centimeters (7.5 to 10.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31138
    Bt1—26 to 34 centimeters (10.2 to 13.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31139. patchy - phpvsfiid 479334; patchy - phpvsfiid 479334
    Bt2—34 to 59 centimeters (13.4 to 23.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; 25 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 0.6 fine pores; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31140. patchy - phpvsfiid 479335; continuous - phpvsfiid 479336; patchy - phpvsfiid 479335; continuous - phpvsfiid 479336
    Bt3—59 to 90 centimeters (23.2 to 35.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 0.6 fine pores; reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31141. continuous - phpvsfiid 479337; continuous - phpvsfiid 479337
    BC—90 to 150 centimeters (35.4 to 59.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium distinct and 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; thick platy structure; firm; 3.0 fine pores; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # IL31142