IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Binghampton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IL103073
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IL103073
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78IL103073
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21037
  • 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: 41.7220674
  • Std. Longitude: -89.5395779
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 127 feet S & 1447 feet E of center
  • Location Description: 52paces S & 52paces E of fence
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL103—Lee
  • MLRA: 108—Illinois and Iowa Deep Loess and Drift
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL103—Lee County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41089-F5—Harmon, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RWS, HWG, GUB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 73
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Binghampton
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Binghampton
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian material over sandy outwash over Illinoian till with paleosol
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1978 (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 -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    30—81

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    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

    1

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    207

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    225

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25866; observed in push tube
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 50 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25867; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 480409; continuous - phpvsfiid 480409
    B21—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25868; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 480410; patchy - phpvsfiid 480410
    B22—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; 25 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine distinct and 25 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25869; observed in push tube
    B23—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25870; observed in push tube
    IIB24—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loamy sand; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 25 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25871; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480408; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480408
    IIB25—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loamy sand; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL25872; observed in push tube
    IIIB3—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) clay loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine distinct and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL25873; observed in push tube