IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kidami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IL111032
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IL111032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0632
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65975
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025
  • 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: 42.2847328
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6017151
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 44N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 56 paces SW of the NW corner of parking lot 254 degrees SW
  • Location Description: Marengo Ridge Park - McHenry County Conservation Area.
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL111—McHenry
  • MLRA: 95—Eastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and Upper Michigan Drift Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL111—McHenry County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E.J.E. and J.A.D.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 32
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kidami
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 1-55
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); 90 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P04461
    E—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); 95 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 5 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine platy structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P04462
    EB—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P04463. continuous - phpvsfiid 175548; continuous - phpvsfiid 175548
    2Bt1—41 to 79 centimeters (16.1 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent medium spherical iron-manganese masses; 10 percent fine and medium cylindrical worm casts; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P04464. 92P4465.; continuous - phpvsfiid 175549; continuous - phpvsfiid 175549
    2Bt2—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 3 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 10 percent fine and medium cylindrical worm casts; 8 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P04466. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175550; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175551; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175550; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175551
    2BC—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 10 percent fine platy lime masses; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P04467. patchy - phpvsfiid 175552; patchy - phpvsfiid 175552
    2C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 10 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 93P04468. 92P4469.