IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IL145025
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IL145025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81IL145025
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21371
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 38.1867399
  • Std. Longitude: -89.1690704
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 1747 feet south and 1800 feet east of center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL145—Perry
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL145—Perry County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SJI, NES
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wellston
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beasley
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till over residuum over paralithic shale and sandstone
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: moderately coherent sandstone and shale at 99cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1981 (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 Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

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    99 - 104

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—10

    10—99

    99—104

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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

    15

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    140

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28424
    B21t—10 to 36 centimeters (3.9 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28425. patchy - phpvsfiid 460585; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460584; patchy - phpvsfiid 460585; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460584
    B22t—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 very fine roots between peds; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28426. patchy - phpvsfiid 460587; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460586; patchy - phpvsfiid 460587; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460586
    B23t—46 to 79 centimeters (18.1 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint and 10 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse platy parts to medium platy structure; firm; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; 15 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented siltstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented shale, acid fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28427. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460588; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460588
    B24t—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silty clay loam; 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine platy structure; firm; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; 8 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented siltstone, unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented shale, acid fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28428. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460589; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 460589
    Cr—99 to 104 centimeters (39.0 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; very firm; shale, acid fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # IL28429