IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chelsea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984IL079075
  • User Pedon ID: 84IL079075
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0253
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55969
  • 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: 38.8588905
  • Std. Longitude: -87.9716644
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 2498 feet south and 1865 feet west of the northeast corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL079—Jasper
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Cre
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 75
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chelsea
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bloomfield
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Psammentic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P01248. Few fine peds of yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) peds of fine sand.; many very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
    1E—15 to 64 centimeters (5.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P01249. Some pockets of brown (7.5YR 5/4) loamy sand material.; few very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
    1E&Bt1—64 to 104 centimeters (25.2 to 40.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior sand; single grain, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky; loose, friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Common wavy and discontinuous brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy loam lamellae of B horizon 1/8 to 1/2 inch in thickness.; few very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1E&Bt2—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior sand; single grain, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky; loose, friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P01250. Common continuous brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy loam lamellae of B horizon 1/4 to 1 inch in thickness.; few very fine and fine roots