IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1930IL073001
  • User Pedon ID: S1930IL073001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 30IL073001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20382
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 41.1625553
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0816091
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 31
  • Location Description: 8 rods S of US Rt 34 of W side of raod, near original sampling site
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL073—Henry
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL073—Henry County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Russell T. Odell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Classifier - Frank Heisner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatine
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1930
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1930 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    redox concentrations

    0—38

    51—109

    84—269

    84—178

    —38—

    —58—

    —185—

    —84—
    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

    4

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    270

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    A1—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13851, IL13852. Horizon split for sampling: IL13851 0 to 13 cm, IL13852 13 to 28 cm.
    A2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13853
    BA—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13854
    Bt1—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13855. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252957; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252957
    Bt2—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13856. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252958; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252958
    Btg—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent medium iron-manganese concretions between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13857. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252959; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1252959
    BCg—109 to 140 centimeters (42.9 to 55.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions between peds and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13858
    Cg1—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions between peds and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13859
    Cg2—155 to 178 centimeters (61.0 to 70.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions between peds and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # IL13860
    Cg3—254 to 269 centimeters (100.0 to 105.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # IL13861