IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ava
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991IL055018
  • User Pedon ID: 91IL055018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P1014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64051
  • Print Date: 5/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL055—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Fragic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ava
  • 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
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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse platy, and weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06470. few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few soft masses of iron concentrations; common very fine and fine roots throughout
    Ap2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06471. few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few soft masses of iron concentrations; common very fine and fine roots throughout
    E1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 1 percent irregular masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06472. common iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few soft masses of iron concentrations; common very fine and fine roots between peds
    Bt1—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 37 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent irregular masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06473. common iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few soft masses of iron concentrations; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; many prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234360; continuous - phpvsfiid 234359; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234360; continuous - phpvsfiid 234359
    Bt2—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) prominent mottles; strong fine and medium prismatic, and strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 55 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent irregular masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06474. common iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few soft masses of iron concentrations; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; many prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234362; continuous - phpvsfiid 234361; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234362; continuous - phpvsfiid 234361
    Bt3—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) prominent mottles; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 55 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent irregular masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06475. common iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few soft masses of iron concentrations; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; many prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 234363; continuous - phpvsfiid 234364; continuous - phpvsfiid 234363; continuous - phpvsfiid 234364
    Bt4—79 to 117 centimeters (31.1 to 46.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) prominent mottles; strong medium and coarse prismatic, and strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 55 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent irregular iron-manganese masses and 11 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06476. common soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots between peds; many prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234365; continuous - phpvsfiid 234366; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234365; continuous - phpvsfiid 234366
    2Btx1—117 to 165 centimeters (46.1 to 65.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 2.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores and 55 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent cylindrical iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06477. few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots between peds; many distinct 10YR53 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234367; continuous - phpvsfiid 234369; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234368; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234367; continuous - phpvsfiid 234369; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 234368
    2Btx2—165 to 196 centimeters (65.0 to 77.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores and 55 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06478. few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; many distinct 10YR53 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227404; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227405; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227406; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227404; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227405; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227406
    3Btx3—196 to 226 centimeters (77.2 to 89.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 15 percent distinct , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores and 37 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume sedimentary, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06479. common soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; many distinct 10YR53 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227407; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227408; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227409; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227407; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227408; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227409
    3Btx4—226 to 246 centimeters (89.0 to 96.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 15 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume igneous, unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume sedimentary, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06480. few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; patchy - phpvsfiid 227410; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227411; patchy - phpvsfiid 227410; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227411
    3Bt1—246 to 267 centimeters (96.9 to 105.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 15 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent irregular iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume igneous, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume sedimentary, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06481. few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; patchy - phpvsfiid 227412; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227413; patchy - phpvsfiid 227412; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227413
    4Btb1—267 to 292 centimeters (105.1 to 115.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 15 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent prominent black (N 2/0), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent irregular iron-manganese masses; 2 percent by volume igneous, unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume sedimentary, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P06482. few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; patchy - phpvsfiid 227414; continuous - phpvsfiid 227415; patchy - phpvsfiid 227416; patchy - phpvsfiid 227414; continuous - phpvsfiid 227415; patchy - phpvsfiid 227416
    4Btb2—292 to 307 centimeters (115.0 to 120.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 15 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent prominent black (N 2/0), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent irregular iron-manganese masses; 4 percent by volume igneous, unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume sedimentary, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06483. few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227417; continuous - phpvsfiid 227418; patchy - phpvsfiid 227419; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227417; continuous - phpvsfiid 227418; patchy - phpvsfiid 227419
    4Btb3—307 to 328 centimeters (120.9 to 129.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent irregular iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume igneous, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume sedimentary, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P06484. few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common 7.5YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 227420; continuous - phpvsfiid 227421; patchy - phpvsfiid 227420; continuous - phpvsfiid 227421