IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grantsburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IL151001
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IL151001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84IL151001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21761
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 37.3527611
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6405861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4 of SE1/4
  • Location Description: Dixon Springs Experiment Station
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL151—Pope
  • MLRA: 120A—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL151—Pope County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37088-C6—Reevesville, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grantsburg
  • PSC - 60 to 110 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grantsburg
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • 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 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; 6.0 fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31313
    AB—16 to 30 centimeters (6.3 to 11.8 inches); 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; 6.0 fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31314
    Bt1—30 to 60 centimeters (11.8 to 23.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31315. patchy - phpvsfiid 479445; patchy - phpvsfiid 479445
    Bt2—60 to 77 centimeters (23.6 to 30.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31316. patchy - phpvsfiid 479444; patchy - phpvsfiid 479444
    B/E—77 to 86 centimeters (30.3 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31317. patchy - phpvsfiid 479446; patchy - phpvsfiid 479446
    Bx—86 to 161 centimeters (33.9 to 63.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 10 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and light gray (7.5YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31318. patchy - phpvsfiid 479442; patchy - phpvsfiid 479442
    C—161 to 190 centimeters (63.4 to 74.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # IL31319