IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rowe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 77IL053002b
  • User Pedon ID: 77IL053002b
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2783
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37363
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 40.5225267
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1378108
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 186 feet W and 2085 feet N of SE corner
  • Location Description: About 5 miles NW of Paxton.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL053—Ford
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL053—Ford County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Fehrenbacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Vertic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rowe
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rowe
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: louderback
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    914

    10.6

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21973
    B1t—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21974
    B21t—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 75 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21975
    B22t—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 75 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21976
    B3t—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 75 percent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A21977
    C1—84 to 132 centimeters (33.1 to 52.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; very firm; 30 percent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, pressure faces; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A21978
    C2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and gray (5Y 5/1) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A21979