IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hoyleton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982IL079021
  • User Pedon ID: 82IL079021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0259
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53953
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 38.9183350
  • Std. Longitude: -88.1916656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 905 feet S and 912 feet W of NE corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL079—Jasper
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Currie Simcox and Kreznor
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoyleton
  • PSC - 38 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoyleton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Aquollic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • 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—20

    38—117

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    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

    2

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    74

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    180

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    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01375. many very fine and fine roots
    1E—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 37 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01376. common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bt1—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 37 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 55 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Not sampled. Structure is also subangular blocky.; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots; many medium prominent 2.5YR48 mottles; many medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    1Bt2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; 55 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01377. few medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots in cracks; many medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; common fine prominent 5YR58 mottles
    2Bt3—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 37 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent strong brown (10YR 6/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 11 percent medium iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Not sampled.; common medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common medium distinct 10YR62 mottles; many medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2BC—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Not sampled.; common medium soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; many medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; many medium distinct 10YR62 mottles