IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Booker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IL131013
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL131013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84IL131013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21750
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • 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: 41.1478944
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8959722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 3200 feet S & 1000 feet E of the NW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL131—Mercer
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL131—Mercer County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41090-B8—Joy, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Booker
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Booker
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1984 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

    176

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; 3.0 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31212
    A—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31213, IL31214. Horizon split for sampling: IL31213 18 to 36 cm, IL31214 36 to 43 cm.
    AB—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31215
    Bg1—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31216
    Bg2—71 to 104 centimeters (28.0 to 40.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31217, IL31219, IL31218. Horizon split for sampling: IL31217 71 to 81 cm, IL31218 81 to 91 cm, IL31219 91 to 104 cm.
    Bg3—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31220
    Cg—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # IL31221