IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Herrick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1942IL117001
  • User Pedon ID: 1942IL117001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 42IL117001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20433
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 39.1391368
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1445972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 18
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL117—Macoupin
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL117—Macoupin County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Herrick
  • PSC - 69 to 119 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
  • 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
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    A11—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); 10YR 2.5/1 (10YR 2.5/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; fragments. Lab sample # IL16782, IL16784, IL16783. Horizon split for sampling: IL16782 0 to 5 cm, IL16783 5 to 15 cm, IL16784 15 to 23 cm.
    A12—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); 10YR 2.5/1 (10YR 2.5/1) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; fragments. Lab sample # IL16785, IL16786. Horizon split for sampling: IL16785 23 to 30 cm, IL16786 30 to 41 cm.
    A2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); variegated 60 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 30 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, and dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # IL16787, IL16788. Horizon split for sampling: IL16787 41 to 48 cm, IL16788 48 to 56 cm.
    B1—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); variegated 30 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 15 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # IL16789, IL16790. Horizon split for sampling: IL16789 56 to 64 cm, IL16790 64 to 69 cm.
    B21—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); variegated 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # IL16791, IL16794, IL16792, IL16793. Horizon split for sampling: IL16791 69 to 74 cm, IL16792 74 to 79 cm, IL16793 79 to 84 cm, IL16794 84 to 89 cm.
    B31—89 to 119 centimeters (35.0 to 46.9 inches); variegated 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 5 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 25 percent 10Y 5/6 (10Y 5/6) mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 6.0 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # IL16795, IL16798, IL16796, IL16797. Horizon split for sampling: IL16795 89 to 97 cm, IL16796 97 to 104 cm, IL16797 104 to 112 cm, IL16798 112 to 119 cm.
    B32—119 to 145 centimeters (46.9 to 57.1 inches); variegated 60 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 5 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 35 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; weak angular blocky, and massive; 6.0 fine roots; 25 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # IL16799, IL16801, IL16800. Horizon split for sampling: IL16799 119 to 127 cm, IL16800 127 to 135 cm, IL16801 135 to 145 cm.
    C1—145 to 180 centimeters (57.1 to 70.9 inches); variegated 80 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) mottles; massive; 50 percent organic stains on surfaces along root channels; fragments. Lab sample # IL16802, IL16804, IL16803. Horizon split for sampling: IL16802 145 to 155 cm, IL16803 155 to 165 cm, IL16804 165 to 180 cm.
    C2—180 to 213 centimeters (70.9 to 83.9 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # IL16805, IL16806. Horizon split for sampling: IL16805 180 to 198 cm, IL16806 198 to 213 cm.