IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Billett
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IL103011
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IL103011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79IL103011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21078
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 41.6876983
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3780419
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1230 feet E & 630 feet N of SW corner
  • 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-F4—Walton, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BOB, RWS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Billett
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Billett
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: water-deposited sandy deposits
  • Landscape: outwash plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1978 (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—18

    18—66

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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

    2

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    223

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    180

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); 95 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 5 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26423; observed in push tube
    B21t—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 25 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26424; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480407; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480407
    B22t—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, worm casts in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26425; observed in push tube
    B23t—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26426; observed in push tube
    B3—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL26427; observed in push tube
    A+B—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # IL26428; observed in push tube