IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dana
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980IL115019
  • User Pedon ID: S1980IL115019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0236
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52478
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 37.7416667
  • Std. Longitude: -88.8890194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1130 feet N and 75 feet W of the SE corner
  • Map Unit: 56B—Dana silt loam, 2 to 5 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL115—Macon
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-AUR—Aurora, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL115—Macon County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39088-F8—Macon East, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Doll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 19
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dana
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dana
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1980
  • Classifier - JCD
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over loamy till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: till plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—25

    25—124

    71—71

    —25—

    —99—

    —-

    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

    213

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P01091
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P01092. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations
    Bt3—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 6 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common medium distinct 10YR54 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles
    2Bt4—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate fine prismatic structure; friable; 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses throughout and 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 10 percent by volume subangular ? to 5-? millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P01093. few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR34 mottles
    2Bt5—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 8 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 8 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 10 percent by volume subangular ? to 5-? millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common organic coats surface features; few fine prominent 10YR51 mottles; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; common fine and medium prominent 7.5YR58 mottles
    2C—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; structureless massive; firm; 15 percent fine faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 17 percent fine prominent yellow (10YR 7/8), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate concretions throughout; 12 percent by volume subangular ? to 5-? millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 83P01094. few fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; common fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR78 mottles; common fine distinct 2.5Y52 mottles