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: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 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

    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

    0

    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.