IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hickory
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IL121003
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IL121003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85IL121003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 21829
  • 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: 38.7739000
  • Std. Longitude: -88.9258639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 290 feet N & 1320 feet E of the center
  • Location Description: Foster Township
  • Map Unit: 8G—Hickory silt loam, 35 to 60 percent slopes
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL121—Marion
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL121—Marion County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38088-G8—Saint Paul, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TJE, CCM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/4/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - El Dara
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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
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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; fine sandy loam, gravel; weak medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; 25 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31706
    E1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam, gravel; weak coarse platy, and weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 25 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31707
    E2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam, gravel; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31708
    Bt1—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam, gravel; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 25 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31709
    Bt2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam, gravel; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 25 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31710
    Bt3—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam, gravel; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 25 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent medium masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31711
    Bt4—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy loam, gravel; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.6 fine roots; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31712
    Bt5—109 to 132 centimeters (42.9 to 52.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam, gravel; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.6 very fine roots; 50 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # IL31713
    Bt6—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy loam, gravel; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 very fine roots; 25 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # IL31714