IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Petrolia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IL191048
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IL191048
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85IL191048
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21921
  • 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: 38.5795833
  • Std. Longitude: -88.2278750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1660 feet W & 1700 feet S of NE corner
  • Location Description: Mt.Erie Township
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL191—Wayne
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL191—Wayne County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38088-E2—Mount Erie, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MM, BC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 48
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Petrolia
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Petrolia
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32365
    Cg1—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 very fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32366
    Cg2—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32367
    Cg3—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL32368
    Cg4—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # IL32369