IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Berks
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1986IL191011
  • User Pedon ID: 1986IL191011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86IL191011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22023
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Section: 20
  • Location Description: Leech Township
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL191—Wayne
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL191—Wayne County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Berks
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/2008
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Berks
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1986
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandstone and shale residuum
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: bluff
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent sandstone and shale at 53cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    53 - 152

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    cambic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—10

    10—18

    18—53

    53—152

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    18

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, lamotte-morgan; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL33284
    E—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; fine subangular blocky, and weak medium structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; prominent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, lamotte-morgan; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL33285. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 427663; patchy - phpvsfiid 427662; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 427663; patchy - phpvsfiid 427662
    Bw—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) channery sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.6 fine roots between peds; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, lamotte-morgan; clear boundary. Lab sample # IL33286. patchy - phpvsfiid 427664; patchy - phpvsfiid 427664
    BC—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume rounded strongly coherent cemented mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume angular strongly coherent cemented sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # IL33287
    Cr—53 to 152 centimeters (20.9 to 59.8 inches); bedrock; fragments and fragments.