IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Herrick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988IL027067
  • User Pedon ID: 1988IL027067
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88IL027067
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22090
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 38.5633444
  • Std. Longitude: -89.6861194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1584 feet south and 321 feet east from northwest corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL027—Clinton
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL027—Clinton County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DBG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 67
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Herrick
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/2008
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Herrick
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria loess and/or Illinoian till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: rise
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (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

    mollic epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—33

    33—46

    46—130

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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

    144.8

    Ap—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33767
    E—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33768. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 428062; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 428062
    Bt1—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; medium prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33769. continuous - phpvsfiid 428063; continuous - phpvsfiid 428063
    Bt2—58 to 91 centimeters (22.8 to 35.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) fine distinct mottles; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; medium prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33770. continuous - phpvsfiid 428059; continuous - phpvsfiid 428059
    Bt3—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33771. continuous - phpvsfiid 428060; continuous - phpvsfiid 428060
    Bt4—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; medium prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL33772. continuous - phpvsfiid 428061; continuous - phpvsfiid 428061
    BC—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL33773. patchy - phpvsfiid 428064; patchy - phpvsfiid 428064