IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muscatune
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000IL187011
  • User Pedon ID: S2000IL187011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0992
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12485
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • 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: 40.7364120
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5295563
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet West and 2240 feet North of the southeast corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL187—Warren
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL187—Warren County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve 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: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatune
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/2008
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muscatime
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Aquic Argiudoll
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/2000 (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

    1

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06034, 00P06035, 00P06036, 00P06037
    A—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06039, 00P06040, 00P06041, 00P06038
    AB—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06042, 00P06043, 00P06044, 00P06045. faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on all faces of peds.
    Bt1—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silt loam; 26 percent clay; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06047, 00P06048, 00P06049, 00P06046. distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on all faces of peds; fine distinct manganese coatings.
    Bt2—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06050, 00P06051, 00P06052, 00P06053. fine distinct manganese coatings.
    Btg—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) crushed silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P06055, 00P06056, 00P06057, 00P06054. fine distinct manganese coatings.
    BCg—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) crushed silt loam; 30 percent clay; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. fine distinct manganese coatings.
    Cg—157 to 229 centimeters (61.8 to 90.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) crushed silt loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog.