IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954IL125003
  • User Pedon ID: S1954IL125003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1954IL125003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2731
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37311
  • 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: 40.1519432
  • Std. Longitude: -89.9325027
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SW 40, NW 10, 15 yards south of center of T-road from west, on east side of road in 10 foot wide road bank with 15 foot deep road cut, under some small hickory-oak trees.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL125—Mason
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL125—Mason County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.L. Wascher, J.D. Alexander, and E.J. Pedersen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/29/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CARYA

    Carya

    hybrid hickory

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    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

    12

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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21457. Might possibly be an O1, if so there is no A1.
    A21—3 to 23 centimeters (1.2 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21458
    A22—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam, loamy fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21459
    B1—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam, loamy fine sand; moderately cemented; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21460
    B21—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam, clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21461
    B22—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21462
    B3—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21463
    C1—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand, sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21464
    C2—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy fine sand, fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21465
    C3—152 to 165 centimeters (59.8 to 65.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy clay loam, sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21466