IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grantsburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991IL055013
  • User Pedon ID: 91IL055013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P1009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64046
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

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

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Fragic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grantsburg
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ava
  • 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 5/3) silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06393. common very fine and fine roots throughout
    E—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06394. common very fine and fine roots between peds
    BE—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 37 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06395. common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 227312; patchy - phpvsfiid 227312
    Bt1—41 to 46 centimeters (16.1 to 18.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06396. many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots between peds; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227313; continuous - phpvsfiid 227314; patchy - phpvsfiid 227313; continuous - phpvsfiid 227314
    Bt2—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 37 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06397. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; common fine prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227315; patchy - phpvsfiid 227316; continuous - phpvsfiid 227315; patchy - phpvsfiid 227316
    2Bt3—53 to 89 centimeters (20.9 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06398. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; many fine and medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227317; patchy - phpvsfiid 227318; continuous - phpvsfiid 227317; patchy - phpvsfiid 227318
    2Bt4—89 to 145 centimeters (35.0 to 57.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2) medium and coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 37 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical barite crystals; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06399. few fine barite crystals concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; many medium and coarse prominent 7.5YR42 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227319; continuous - phpvsfiid 227319
    2Bt5—145 to 173 centimeters (57.1 to 68.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 37 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent fine spherical barite crystals; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 91P06400. few fine barite crystals concentrations; few medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; many medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227320; continuous - phpvsfiid 227320
    2Bt6—173 to 198 centimeters (68.1 to 78.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent fine spherical barite crystals; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06401. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few fine barite crystals concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; few fine prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227321; continuous - phpvsfiid 227321
    3Bt7—198 to 241 centimeters (78.0 to 94.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic, and strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 91P06402. many medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; few fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227322; continuous - phpvsfiid 227322
    3Bt8—241 to 272 centimeters (94.9 to 107.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) clay loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) fine and medium prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic, and strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 37 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06403. many medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; few fine and medium prominent 10YR68 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227323; continuous - phpvsfiid 227323
    4Cr—272 to 302 centimeters (107.1 to 118.9 inches); 25 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) and 75 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6); 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; platy structure; firm; 1 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P06404. soft sandstone bedrock; few fine and medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles