IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hickory
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983IL191020
  • User Pedon ID: 1983IL191020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0485
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60603
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 38.5266200
  • Std. Longitude: -88.3278410
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 660 feet E and 200 feet N of SW corner of section
  • Location Description: Township of Elm River
  • Map Unit: 947D2—Hickory-Passport silt loams, 10 to 18 percent slopes, eroded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL191—Wayne
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-MAN—Marion, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL191—Wayne County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38088-E3—Enterprise, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.C.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 20
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/11/2018
  • Classifier - RTegeler
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/2013
  • Classifier - Bruce Curry
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/7/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: B.C.
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—152

    —23—

    —129—
    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

    17

    —

    —

    130

    —

    250

    1025

    —

    185

    13

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; , 6 percent by weight 2-40-76 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02512. Few pebbles.; many fine roots
    E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; , 6 percent by weight 2-40-76 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Pockets of (10YR 4/3) coatings in krotovinas. Few pebbles.; common fine roots
    Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 55 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) masses of oxidized iron; , 5 percent by weight 2-40-76 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Common pebbles.; many coats surface features; few very fine roots; few fine faint 10YR64 mottles
    Bt2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 55 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; , 5 percent by weight 2-40-76 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02513. Common black manganese stains on ped faces. Common pebbles.; many clay films surface features; few very fine roots; few fine faint 10YR64 mottles
    Bt3—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 55 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; , 5 percent by weight 2-40-76 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02513. Many pebbles.; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features; few very fine roots; few fine faint 10YR64 mottles
    Bt4—94 to 130 centimeters (37.0 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 55 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions and 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; , 4 percent by weight 2-40-76 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02514. Many pebbles.; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features; few medium distinct 10YR72 mottles; common coarse distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    Bt5—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 37 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions; , 4 percent by weight 2-40-76 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P02514. common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features; common medium distinct 10YR62 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles