IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1986IL187023
  • User Pedon ID: S1985IL187023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86IL187023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22002
  • 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: 40.7273306
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5784722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 130 feet west and 1300 feet south of northeast corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL187—Warren
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL187—Warren County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steven L. Elmer
  • 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: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 23
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • PSC - 58 to 108 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/2008
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ipava
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    redox concentrations

    argillic horizon

    reduced matrix

    0—46

    46—152

    58—142

    58—152

    —46—

    —106—

    —84—

    —94—
    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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    90

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33121
    A—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33122
    Btg1—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organoargillans on all faces of peds; 1 percent distinct iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL33123
    Btg2—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organoargillans on all faces of peds and distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent distinct iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL33124, IL33125. Horizon split for sampling: IL33125 69 to 81 cm, IL33124 58 to 69 cm.
    Btg3—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct 2.5Y 5/8 (2.5Y 5/8) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent medium prominent 7.5YR 4/8 (7.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL33126, IL33128, IL33127. Horizon split for sampling: IL33127 91 to 102 cm, IL33128 102 to 114 cm, IL33126 81 to 91 cm.
    Btg4—114 to 142 centimeters (44.9 to 55.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL33129
    Cg—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # IL33130