IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Plumfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990IL081025
  • User Pedon ID: 90IL081025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P1115
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64151
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: T1-S14
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL081—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fragiaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Plumfield
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Plumfield
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1990 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    142

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07427. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many fine and medium roots throughout
    E1—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07428. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 227897; patchy - phpvsfiid 227897
    E2—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak thick platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 2 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07429. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; very few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots throughout; many fine and medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227898; patchy - phpvsfiid 227898
    E3—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak thick platy, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07430. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots throughout; many fine and medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227899; patchy - phpvsfiid 227899
    EB—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium granular, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 37 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P07431. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots throughout; common fine distinct 10YR61 mottles; many fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227900; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227900
    BA—127 to 145 centimeters (50.0 to 57.1 inches); fragments. no sample; core broken
    2Bx1—145 to 170 centimeters (57.1 to 66.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; strong coarse prismatic structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 2 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron stains on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07432. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; very few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few iron stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots between peds; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227901; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234544; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234545; patchy - phpvsfiid 227901; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234544; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234545
    3Bx2—170 to 221 centimeters (66.9 to 87.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 2 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron stains on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07433. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; very few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common iron stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots between peds; many medium prominent 10YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 234546; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234547; patchy - phpvsfiid 234548; patchy - phpvsfiid 234546; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234547; patchy - phpvsfiid 234548
    3Cr—221 to 244 centimeters (87.0 to 96.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sandy clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P07434. Pennsylvanian age stratified shale and sandstone; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many medium prominent 10YR58 mottles