IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Kendall
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1972IL077001
User Pedon ID:
1972IL077001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
IL SCL
Lab Pedon # -
72IL077001
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
20731
Print Date:
1/30/2025
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:
37.8268621
Std. Longitude:
-89.3316669
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
8S
Range:
2W
Section:
16
PLSS Details:
52 paces north and 27 paces east of southwest corner
State:
Illinois
County:
IL077—Jackson
MLRA:
114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL077—Jackson County, Illinois
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
37089-G3—Murphysboro, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
RJH, JDA, CCM
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixex, superactive, mesic Aeric Endoaqualfs
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Kendall
PSC -
41 to 91 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/10/2009
Moisture Class -
aquic
Moisture Subclass -
aeric
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Kendall
Classificaton Date -
9/1/1972
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
loess over outwash
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/1/1972 (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
2
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Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium distinct mottles; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # IL23522
A12—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # IL23523
A2—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; friable; light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL23524
B1—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; moderate fine prismatic, and weak very fine angular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silica coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL23525
B21t—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; moderate fine prismatic, and very fine angular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silica coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL23526
IIB22t—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silica coats on all faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; gradual boundary. Lab sample # IL23527
IIB23t—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silica coats on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual boundary. Lab sample # IL23528
IIB24t—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL23529
IIB3—107 to 137 centimeters (42.1 to 53.9 inches); 60 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL23530
IIC1—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; firm; 25 percent medium very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL23531
IIC2—163 to 183 centimeters (64.2 to 72.0 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 50 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) sandy loam; massive; friable; 10 percent medium very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL23532
IIC3—183 to 191 centimeters (72.0 to 75.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loamy sand; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; very friable; 10 percent medium very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0.