IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mundelein
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IL105006
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IL105006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85IL105006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21813
  • Print Date: 5/18/2024
  • 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: 40.9617389
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3481056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 2200 feet W & 840 feet S of the NE corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL105—Livingston
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL105—Livingston County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40088-H3—Cullom, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CLL, JH, PEB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mundelein
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mundelein
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over outwash
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1985 (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

    1

    219

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 0.6 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31583
    BA—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.6 very fine roots; 25 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31584
    Bt1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.6 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31585
    Bt2—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium faint mottles; weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 0.6 very fine roots; 50 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31586
    2Bt3—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; 25 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium faint mottles; weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 0.6 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent medium carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31587
    2C—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); variegated light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; massive; very friable; 25 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # IL31588