IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IL125038
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IL125038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85IL125038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21865
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 40.3228139
  • Std. Longitude: -89.8046639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1736 feet N & 1451 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Forest City Township
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL125—Mason
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL125—Mason County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40089-C7—Forest City, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: WMT, WKS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 38
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilford
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Marshan
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31997
    A—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; sandy loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31998
    Bg1—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) sandy loam; 10 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent and 25 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine faint mottles; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 very fine roots; 50 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL31999
    Bg2—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; 10 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent and 25 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; 0.6 very fine roots; 50 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32000
    2Cg—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) sand; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # IL32001