IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hosmer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1928IL077002
  • User Pedon ID: 1928IL077002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 28IL077002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20361
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 37.7484856
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3113940
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 10
  • Location Description: 0.6 miles SE of junction of Illinois 127 and Illinois 13
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL077—Jackson
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL077—Jackson County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JBF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hosmer
  • PSC - 49 to 99 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hosmer
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1928
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1928 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    4

    45

    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) silt loam, loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13036
    A2—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silt loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 3.0 pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13037
    B1—28 to 49 centimeters (11.0 to 19.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13038
    B21—49 to 66 centimeters (19.3 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine pores; 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    B22—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine pores; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13039. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429479; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429480; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429479; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429480
    A'2—86 to 97 centimeters (33.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, and light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions between peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13040. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429481; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429482; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429481; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429482
    B'2—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 25 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 fine pores; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13041. continuous - phpvsfiid 429484; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429483; continuous - phpvsfiid 429484; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429483
    B'3—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silt loam; 25 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) coarse prominent mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL13042. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429485; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429485
    C—152 to 191 centimeters (59.8 to 75.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silt loam; 2 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429486; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 429486