IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shiloh
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1966IL135001
  • User Pedon ID: 1966IL135001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 66IL135001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20616
  • 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: 39.2156780
  • Std. Longitude: -89.2858584
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 44 feet east of center of dirt road, 27 feet north of 1/4 line fence to site
  • 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
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39089-B3—Bald Knob, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JBF, BWR, JDA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Cumulic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shiloh
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shiloh
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1966
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1966 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    3

    200

    12.5

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20217
    A1—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20218. continuous - phpvsfiid 464116; continuous - phpvsfiid 464116
    B21g—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20219. continuous - phpvsfiid 464117; continuous - phpvsfiid 464117
    B22g—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; 1 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20220. continuous - phpvsfiid 464118; continuous - phpvsfiid 464118
    B23g—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay; 10 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20221. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464119; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464119
    IIB31g—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20222
    IIB32g—112 to 147 centimeters (44.1 to 57.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 25 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along root channels; 25 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20223. continuous - phpvsfiid 464120; continuous - phpvsfiid 464120
    IIC1g—147 to 160 centimeters (57.9 to 63.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL20224
    IIC2g—160 to 178 centimeters (63.0 to 70.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # IL20225