IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hickory
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993IL057061
  • User Pedon ID: S1993IL057061
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0347
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66525
  • 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: 40.4437944
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4082778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 2350 feet north and 180 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: Farmers township.
  • Map Unit: 8cE2—Hickory silt loam, cool mesic, 18 to 25 percent slopes, eroded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL057—Fulton
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPI—Springfield, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL057—Fulton County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40090-D4—Adair, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 61
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: thin layer of Peoria loess over Illinios till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: James K. Hornickel
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    19

    —

    —

    186

    —

    180

    940

    —

    182

    11.7

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P02122
    BE—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt coats on faces of peds and in pores and 75 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary.
    Bt1—25 to 61 centimeters (9.8 to 24.0 inches); 80 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P02123
    Bt2—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P02124
    BC—97 to 130 centimeters (38.2 to 51.2 inches); 70 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 10 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary.
    C—130 to 203 centimeters (51.2 to 79.9 inches); 70 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 10 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loam; massive; friable; 21 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # 94P02125