IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Herrick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960IL135007
  • User Pedon ID: 1960IL135007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 60IL135007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20505
  • 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: 39.1175235
  • Std. Longitude: -89.6508535
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 2335 feet W & 258 feet N of SE corner
  • Location Description: 305 FT E & 258 FT N of SW corner of SE160 of Sec.21
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL135—Montgomery
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL135—Montgomery County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LPW, PRJ
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Herrick
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Herrick
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1960
  • 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: 9/1/1960 (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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak very fine platy structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A12—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; weak fine platy structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A2-A3—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine faint mottles; weak fine platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18875
    AB—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine faint mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    B21—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine faint and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18876
    B22—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine faint and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 50 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    B3—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine faint and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 429477; patchy - phpvsfiid 429477
    C1—122 to 130 centimeters (48.0 to 51.2 inches); 60 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine distinct and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18877
    IIA11—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine distinct and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18878
    IIA12—152 to 185 centimeters (59.8 to 72.8 inches); 70 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) loam; 25 percent gray (7.5YR 5/1) mottles; massive; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    IIB1—185 to 208 centimeters (72.8 to 81.9 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) medium distinct and 25 percent gray (7.5YR 5/1) mottles; massive; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    IIB21—208 to 244 centimeters (81.9 to 96.1 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; gray (7.5YR 5/1) mottles; massive; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18879
    IIB22—244 to 269 centimeters (96.1 to 105.9 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) medium distinct and 40 percent grayish olive (10Y 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.
    IIB23—269 to 305 centimeters (105.9 to 120.1 inches); 50 percent N 6/1 (N 6/1) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) medium distinct mottles; firm; fragments.
    IIB24—305 to 330 centimeters (120.1 to 129.9 inches); 50 percent N 6/1 (N 6/1) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) medium distinct mottles; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # IL18880
    IIB25—330 to 340 centimeters (129.9 to 133.9 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; 1 percent N 6/1 (N 6/1) medium prominent and 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; firm; fragments.
    IIB31—340 to 376 centimeters (133.9 to 148.0 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; 1 percent N 6/1 (N 6/1) medium prominent and 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; firm; fragments.
    IIB32—376 to 386 centimeters (148.0 to 152.0 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; 1 percent N 6/1 (N 6/1) medium prominent and 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; firm; fragments.
    IIC11—386 to 417 centimeters (152.0 to 164.2 inches); 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) mottles; firm; fragments.
    IIC12—417 to 447 centimeters (164.2 to 176.0 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse distinct and 25 percent gray (10YR 5/1) coarse distinct mottles; friable; fragments. Lab sample # IL18881
    IIC2—447 to 457 centimeters (176.0 to 179.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; 1 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) coarse prominent and 25 percent brown (10YR 5/3) mottles; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL18882