IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fox
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954IL111003
  • User Pedon ID: 1954IL111003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 54IL111003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20444
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 42.4527235
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3085870
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 46N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 21
  • Location Description: 36 rods W of center of RR at crest of knole, 1 YD W of high line pole
  • 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: HLW, BWR, JMP, AHB, DCH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fox
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/22/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fox
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess to outwash
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    3

    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; 6.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17833
    A2—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) loam; 6.0 fine roots; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL17834
    B1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; 6.0 fine roots; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL17835
    B2—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy clay loam; 0.6 fine roots; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL17836, IL17837. Horizon split for sampling: IL17836 33 to 46 cm, IL17837 46 to 61 cm.
    B31—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sand; 0.6 fine roots; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL17838
    C—84 to 114 centimeters (33.1 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) coarse sand, gravel; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL17839