IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Binghampton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IL103004
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IL103004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80IL103004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21180
  • 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: 41.7212202
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4641893
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 975 feet E & 205 feet S of center
  • 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: DBR, SEZ
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Binghampton (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Binghampton
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian sediments over sandy outwash over Illinoian till with Sangamon age paleosol
  • Landscape: till plain, lowland
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1979 (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

    20—168

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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

    0.5

    224

    90

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27015; observed in pit, small
    B1t—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots between peds; 25 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organoargillans on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27016; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480417; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480417
    B21t—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 25 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27017; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480411; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480411
    B22t—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 25 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27018; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480414; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480414
    B23t—61 to 69 centimeters (24.0 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27019; observed in pit, small. patchy - phpvsfiid 480413; patchy - phpvsfiid 480413
    IIB31t—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; very friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay bridges on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, lamotte-morgan; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL27020; observed in pit, small. patchy - phpvsfiid 480416; patchy - phpvsfiid 480416
    IIB32t—91 to 130 centimeters (35.8 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sand; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; 50 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27021; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 480418; continuous - phpvsfiid 480418
    IIIA1tb—130 to 137 centimeters (51.2 to 53.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay loam; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine faint and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 25 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL27022; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480415; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 480415
    IIIB2tbg—137 to 168 centimeters (53.9 to 66.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL27023; observed in pit, small. patchy - phpvsfiid 480412; patchy - phpvsfiid 480412