IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Birds
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989IL025038
  • User Pedon ID: 89IL025038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61947
  • 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: 38.8341675
  • Std. Longitude: -88.5019455
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: Approximately 2000 feet S and 1730 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: Blair Twp.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL025—Clay
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, nonacid, mesic Typic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 38
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Birds
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Birds
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, mesic Typic Fluvaquent
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—23

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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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 11 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 90P00103. common fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many very fine and fine roots
    Cg1—23 to 69 centimeters (9.1 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, coats in root channels and/or pores; 11 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 90P00104. common fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few coats surface features in root channels and/or pores; few very fine and fine roots; few fine prominent 10YR54 mottles
    Cg2—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 11 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 90P00105. common fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few fine roots; few fine prominent 10YR54 mottles
    Cg3—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; 11 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P00106. common fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many medium distinct 10YR43 mottles