IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Huey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990IL035001
  • User Pedon ID: 90IL035001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0379
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62312
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 39.2666664
  • Std. Longitude: -88.2572250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 356 feet N and 168 feet E of center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL035—Cumberland
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Natraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Huey
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Natraqualfs
  • PSC - 30 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—30

    30—152

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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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    91

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak thick platy, and weak thin platy, and moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02137. common very fine and fine roots throughout
    E—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; silt loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; strong thick platy, and strong thin platy structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02138. few organic coats surface features on faces of peds; few coats surface features on faces of peds; common organic coats surface features in root channels and/or pores; few very fine roots throughout; few fine prominent 10YR64 mottles; common medium prominent 10YR56 mottles
    Btg1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium prominent and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 37 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02139. common organic coats surface features in root channels and/or pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few coats surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; common medium prominent 10YR54 mottles; many medium prominent 10YR56 mottles
    Btg2—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 37 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, coats on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02140. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common coats surface features on faces of peds; few organic coats surface features in root channels and/or pores; few very fine roots between peds; common medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles
    Btg3—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; strong medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 55 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02141. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many coats surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; many medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles
    2Btg4—94 to 107 centimeters (37.0 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium and coarse iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02142. common medium and coarse iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few coats surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds
    3Btg5—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 37 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, coats on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02143. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common coats surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; many medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles
    3Btg6—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P02144. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few coats surface features on faces of peds; few fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; many medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles