IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Herrick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1942IL021001
  • User Pedon ID: 1942IL021001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 42IL021001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20428
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 39.4812025
  • Std. Longitude: -89.0461509
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: Along Rt 51, 50 feet N of ROW concrete post on road corner
  • Location Description: Along Rt 51, 50 FT N of ROW concrete post on road corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL021—Christian
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL021—Christian County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JBF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Herrick
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Herrick
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1942
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1942 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    0.8

    A1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); 10YR 2.5/1 (10YR 2.5/1) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fine pores; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16697, IL16699, IL16698. Horizon split for sampling: IL16697 0 to 10 cm, IL16698 10 to 18 cm, IL16699 18 to 25 cm.
    A21—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); variegated 75 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 25 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fine pores; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16700
    A22—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; fine pores; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16701
    B1—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fine pores; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16702. continuous - phpvsfiid 429463; continuous - phpvsfiid 429463
    B21—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; fine pores; black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16703, IL16706, IL16704, IL16705. Horizon split for sampling: IL16703 51 to 56 cm, IL16704 56 to 61 cm, IL16705 61 to 66 cm, IL16706 66 to 71 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 429462; continuous - phpvsfiid 429462
    B22—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; fine pores; black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent 10Y 2/2 (10Y 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16707, IL16711, IL16708, IL16709, IL16710. Horizon split for sampling: IL16707 71 to 76 cm, IL16708 76 to 81 cm, IL16709 81 to 86 cm, IL16710 86 to 94 cm, IL16711 94 to 102 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 429464; continuous - phpvsfiid 429464
    B31—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; fine pores; black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16712, IL16713. Horizon split for sampling: IL16712 102 to 109 cm, IL16713 109 to 119 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 429460; continuous - phpvsfiid 429460
    B32—119 to 132 centimeters (46.9 to 52.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fine pores; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16714
    C1—132 to 145 centimeters (52.0 to 57.1 inches); variegated gray (2.5Y 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; friable; fine pores; black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL16715
    IIC—145 to 183 centimeters (57.1 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) silt loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; friable; fine pores; black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; fragments. Lab sample # IL16716, IL16717. Horizon split for sampling: IL16716 145 to 164 cm, IL16717 164 to 183 cm.