IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Birds
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1987IL027025
  • User Pedon ID: 1987IL027025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87IL027025
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22043
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 38.5565861
  • Std. Longitude: -89.6441889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 1069 feet N & 1558 feet E of SW corner
  • Location Description: Lookingglass Township
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL027—Clinton
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL027—Clinton County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38089-E6—Trenton, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DBG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Birds
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wakeland
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1987
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # IL33409
    A—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # IL33410
    Cg1—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; 10 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 25 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # IL33411
    Cg2—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 25 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # IL33412
    Cg3—94 to 163 centimeters (37.0 to 64.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # IL33413
    Cg4—163 to 175 centimeters (64.2 to 68.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) silt loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0.