IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954IL059009
  • User Pedon ID: S1954IL059009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2727
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37307
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 37.7613907
  • Std. Longitude: -88.2372208
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SW 40, SW 10, 33 rods north from section line (or road corner) and 5 rods east from center of gravel road.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL059—Gallatin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL059—Gallatin County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.L. Wascher, J.B. Fehrenbacher, J.K. Ableiter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 11/16/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/16/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam, very fine sandy loam; 0.5 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21420
    A2—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine sandy loam, very fine sandy loam; 0.5 roots; 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21421
    B1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam, loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) mottles; weak subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21422
    B21—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) mottles; weak subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21423
    B22—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; 0.1 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21424
    B23—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); 85 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and 15 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4); 0.1 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21425
    B3—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); 85 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 15 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21426
    C1—122 to 157 centimeters (48.0 to 61.8 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 40 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21427
    C2—157 to 198 centimeters (61.8 to 78.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21428. Sampled from 68 to 75 inches. No sample taken from 62 to 68 inches.
    C3—198 to 254 centimeters (78.0 to 100.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21429. Calcareous silt and fine sand at 100 inches.