IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1940IL061003
  • User Pedon ID: S1940IL061003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40IL061003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20419
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 39.4491380
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4503020
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 2 rods N of SE corner
  • Location Description: 2 rods N of SE corner on W side of road
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL061—Greene
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL061—Greene County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Russell T. Odell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Pachic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1940
  • 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: 12/1/1940 (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

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    reduced matrix

    0—53

    46—53

    53—127

    53—127

    53—127

    —53—

    —13—

    —74—

    —74—

    —74—
    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

    1.5

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16585
    A2—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16586, IL16587. Horizon split for sampling: IL16586 15 to 25 cm, IL16587 25 to 36 cm.
    A3—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16588
    AB—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16589
    Btg1—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16590, IL16591. Horizon split for sampling: IL16590 53 to 61 cm, IL16591 61 to 69 cm.
    Btg2—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16592, IL16593. Horizon split for sampling: IL16592 69 to 76 cm, IL16593 76 to 89 cm.
    Btg3—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16594
    Btg4—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16595, IL16596. Horizon split for sampling: IL16595 102 to 114 cm, IL16596 114 to 127 cm.