IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Herrick
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1960IL135002
User Pedon ID:
S1960IL135002
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1960IL135002
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A1991
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
36149
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:
39.3347206
Std. Longitude:
-89.6350021
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
10N
Range:
5W
Section:
10
PLSS Details:
NW 160, NE 40, NE 10, 510 feet south of center of road and 258 feet west of northeast corner of NE 10.
State:
Illinois
County:
IL135—Montgomery
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IL135—Montgomery County, Illinois
PEDON
Describers Name:
G.O. Walker, C.E. Downey, J.B. Fehrenbacher, F.J. Carlisle, V.G. Link, J.F. Steinkamp, and D.B. Phillips
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
2
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Herrick
PSC -
56 to 106 cm.
Classificaton Date -
10/18/1960
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
till plain
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/18/1960 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol
Scientific Name
National Vernacular Name
Plant Type Group
Canopy Cover %
Vegetation Stata Level
TRITI
Triticum
wheat
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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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0
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Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15843
A12—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak medium and coarse platy structure; friable; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15844
A2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); 50 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1) and gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; friable; 21.0 fine pores; 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats and 10 percent gray (10YR 6/1), dry, silt coats and 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), dry, silt coats; 3 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15845
B11—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint and dark gray (10YR 4/1) and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine and 0.5 coarse pores; prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) coats on faces of peds; 3 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15846
B12—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate and strong fine and medium subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine pores; prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) coats on faces of peds; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15847
B21—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dark gray (10YR 4/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; strong fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate and strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 fine tubular pores; prominent black (10YR 2/1) clay films and prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films; 3 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron concretions and 3 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15848
B22—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and olive (5Y 5/3), dark gray (10YR 4/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate and strong medium prismatic parts to weak and moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 fine pores; prominent black (10YR 2/1) clay films and prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films; 21 percent medium very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15849
B23—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 21.0 fine pores; prominent black (10YR 2/1) clay films and prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films; 3 percent medium very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron concretions and 3 percent medium very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15850
B3—119 to 137 centimeters (46.9 to 53.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 21.0 fine pores; distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films; 3 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15851
C1—137 to 165 centimeters (53.9 to 65.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) coarse prominent and 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium pores; very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15852
I&IIC2—165 to 191 centimeters (65.0 to 75.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse distinct mottles; massive; firm; 21.0 fine tubular and 21.0 coarse tubular pores; very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films; 3 percent fine very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron concretions; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A15853. Not sampled.