IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Loring
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93IL151067E
  • User Pedon ID: 93IL151067E
  • User Site Association ID: ECS_1_Ecological Classification System Study_CCA
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0188
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67206
  • 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: 37.2031283
  • Std. Longitude: -88.5247659
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: MLRA 134. CCA#39. Dean Cemetery East Barrens. Cretaceous Hills-Coastal Plains -222Ca. NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 23, T. 15. S., R. 6. E. Dana's pedon# S93IL151006-7; Lincoln pedon# 93IL1510067; Pedon# 93IL151067
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL151—Pope
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Don Dagnan, USFS and Dana Grantham, SCS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Loring
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 104
  • 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: wind and water erosion
    • 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

    12

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    145

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    250

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2); moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct organic stains throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01249. patchy - phpvsfiid 87638; patchy - phpvsfiid 87638
    Bt1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8); friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01250. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87639; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87639
    Bt2—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 10 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01251. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87640; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87640
    Bt3—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots between peds; prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron stains on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films; 3 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01252. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87641; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87641
    Btx1—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8); moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films and 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1) skeletans on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01253. patchy - phpvsfiid 87644; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87643; patchy - phpvsfiid 87644; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87643
    Bx1—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6); 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1) skeletans on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01254. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87645; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 87645
    2Bx2—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4); 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 95P01255