IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Swygert
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IL053002
  • User Pedon ID: 81IL-053-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81IL053002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21344
  • 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: 40.4129530
  • Std. Longitude: -87.9686496
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 225 feet south and 270 feet east of northwest corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL053—Ford
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL053—Ford County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Swygert
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/2013
  • Classifier - Jennifer Wollenweber
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Swygert
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1981
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1981 (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 -
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    25—94

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    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

    3

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); variegated very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) rubbed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28035
    Bt1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28036. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1099707; continuous - phpvsfiid 1099706; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1099707; continuous - phpvsfiid 1099706
    2Bt2—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28037. continuous - phpvsfiid 1099708; continuous - phpvsfiid 1099708
    2Bt3—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 25 percent medium distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28038. continuous - phpvsfiid 1099709; continuous - phpvsfiid 1099709
    2Bt4—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 25 percent medium distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL28039. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1099710; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1099710
    2C—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); variegated light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and gray (5Y 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; structureless massive; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # IL28040