IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grantsburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991IL055011
  • User Pedon ID: 91IL055011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P1007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64044
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • LOCATION

  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL055—Franklin
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Fragic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grantsburg
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grantsburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1991 (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

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium platy, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06364. many fine roots between peds
    E1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak coarse platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06365. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few fine roots between peds
    E2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06366. common fine roots between peds; few fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
    BE—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06367. common fine roots between peds
    Bt1—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06368. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common fine roots between peds; few medium prominent 2.5YR46 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR62 mottles
    Bt2—81 to 119 centimeters (31.9 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots between peds; 11 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06369. common medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common fine roots between peds; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles
    Bt3—119 to 160 centimeters (46.9 to 63.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films and 37 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films and 37 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, coats; 11 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06370. common medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features; few clay films surface features; common coats surface features; few fine roots between peds; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 234326; patchy - phpvsfiid 234327; patchy - phpvsfiid 234328; patchy - phpvsfiid 234326; patchy - phpvsfiid 234327; patchy - phpvsfiid 234328
    Bt4—160 to 188 centimeters (63.0 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct and 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 37 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06371. observed few sand grains with hand lens; common medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features; few fine roots between peds; few medium distinct 10YR62 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR63 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227299; patchy - phpvsfiid 227299
    2Bt5—188 to 221 centimeters (74.0 to 87.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent prominent pink (7.5YR 7/3), moist, clay films; 11 percent coarse irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06372. common coarse soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features; common medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227300; patchy - phpvsfiid 227300
    2Bt6—221 to 241 centimeters (87.0 to 94.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 30 percent coarse irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06373. many coarse soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features; few fine prominent 10YR62 mottles; few medium prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227301; patchy - phpvsfiid 227301
    3Bt7—241 to 262 centimeters (94.9 to 103.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 37 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 30 percent medium spherical iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06374. many medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features; few fine roots between peds; few fine distinct 10YR62 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227302; patchy - phpvsfiid 227302
    3Bt8—262 to 295 centimeters (103.1 to 116.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct and 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 37 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06375. common clay films surface features; few fine roots between peds; few fine distinct 10YR62 mottles; many fine prominent 5YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227303; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227303
    3Bt9—295 to 325 centimeters (116.1 to 128.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam, silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely firm*; 0.5 roots between peds; prominent brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06376. angular and rounded pebbles(2% greater than 3/4"); few roots between peds
    4CR1—325 to 401 centimeters (128.0 to 157.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay loam, loamy sand; medium and coarse platy structure; extremely firm*; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06377. common fine and few coarse pebbles(2% greater than 3/4")
    4CR2—401 to 432 centimeters (157.9 to 170.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand, loamy sand; medium and coarse platy structure; extremely firm*; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P06378. rippable sandstone and shale(2% greater than 3/4"); common fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations