IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CISNE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991IL025004
  • User Pedon ID: S1991IL025004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0563
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63605
  • 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: 38.7816658
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3647232
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 245 feet E and 1169 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL025—Clay
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL025—Clay County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Pittman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Mollic Albaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - CISNE
  • PSC - 40 to 90 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/2006
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cisne
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landform: broad interfluve
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/18/1991 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0.5

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 91P03185
    Eg1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak thick platy structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P03186, 91P03185
    Eg2—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 30 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear boundary. Lab sample # 91P03187
    Btg1—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 30 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 91P03187
    Btg2—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 30 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 91P03188, 91P03187
    2Btg3—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # 91P03187