IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hickory
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981IL145028
  • User Pedon ID: S1981IL145028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81IL145028
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21372
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 38.0359111
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4856306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6S
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 1859 feet east and 562 feet north of center
  • Map Unit: 8F3—Hickory clay loam, 18 to 35 percent slopes, severely eroded
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL145—Perry
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-MAN—Marion, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL145—Perry County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38089-A4—Pinckneyville, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DRG, SJI
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/2009
  • Classifier - RTegeler
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1981
  • Classifier - DRG, SJI
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinois-age till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: DRG, SJI
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    15—152

    —15—

    —137—
    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

    20

    —

    —

    133

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    248

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium platy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots between peds; distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28430. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300942; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300942
    Bt1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots between peds; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; faint brown (10YR 4/3) clay depletions and 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28431. patchy - phpvsfiid 1300943; patchy - phpvsfiid 1300943
    Bt2—28 to 61 centimeters (11.0 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots between peds; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 10 percent fine faint brown (10YR 4/3) iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28432. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300945; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300946; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300945; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300946
    Bt3—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots between peds; faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 25 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28433. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300948; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300948
    Bt4—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL28434. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300947; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300947
    Bt5—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); variegated brown (7.5YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; firm; distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses in matrix; 10 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # IL28435. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300941; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1300941