Map Unit Composition
Map units consist of 1 or more soil types, commonly referred to as "components".
Component Name | Geomorphic Position | Area Fraction | Component Type | Horizon Data |
Soil Type 1 Muscatune | ground moraines / Summit | 90% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Soil Type 2 Sable | swales | 5% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 3 Osco | ground moraines / Summit ground moraines / Shoulder |
2% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 4 Drummer | swales | 1% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 5 Denny | depressions | 1% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 6 Edgington | depressions | 1% | Inclusion | None |
Note: links to horizon data marked with an * are approximate.
Map Unit Data What is a Map Unit?
Cartographic information about this map unit.
Map Unit Name: | Muscatune silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes |
Map Unit Type: | Consociation |
Map Unit Symbol: | 51A |
Map Unit Area: | 41635 acres total in survey area |
Raw Map Unit Data | |
Raw Component Data (All Components) |
Map Unit Aggregated Data
Generalized soils information within this map unit.
Farmland Class: | All areas are prime farmland |
Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 20.51 cm |
Max Flood Freq: | None |
Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Somewhat poorly drained |
Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Somewhat poorly drained |
Hydric Conditions: | 8 |
[Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | 46 cm |
[April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | 46 cm |
Min Bedrock Depth: | n/a |
Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data |
Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.
1. Muscatune (S1964IL131001) | [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description] |
2. Muscatune (S1975IL131001) | [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description] |
3. Muscatine (S1980IL131002) | [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description] |
4. Denny (1981IL131065) | [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description] |
5. Muscatine (82IL-131-091) | [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description] |
6. Muscatine (82IL-131-093) | [Lab Data] | [Pedon Description] |