IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shiloh
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961IL073001
  • User Pedon ID: 1961IL073001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 61IL073001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20509
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 41.2061192
  • Std. Longitude: -89.9820079
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 18
  • Location Description: Plot 309, taken 30 feet E & 10 feet S of NW corner stake in grass border
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL073—Henry
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL073—Henry County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JBF, RCB, WME
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shiloh
  • PSC - 66 to 116 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ipava
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1961 (entry creation date)
  • 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
    • 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

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    890

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    170

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18762
    A1—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; strong fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18763
    A2—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; strong medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18764
    AB—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18765
    Bw—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18766
    Btg1—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 roots; 6.0 pores; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organoargillans on surfaces along pores; 10 percent medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18767
    Btg2—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 roots; 6.0 pores; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organoargillans on surfaces along pores; 25 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18768
    BC—122 to 135 centimeters (48.0 to 53.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 pores; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on surfaces along pores; 25 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL18769
    C1—135 to 183 centimeters (53.1 to 72.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 6.0 roots; 6.0 pores; very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on surfaces along pores; 10 percent medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions on faces of peds and 25 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # IL18770