IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hickory
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993IL057062
  • User Pedon ID: S1993IL057062
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0348
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66526
  • 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: 40.5865583
  • Std. Longitude: -89.9905944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1280 feet north and 120 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Canton township.
  • Map Unit: 8cE2—Hickory silt loam, cool mesic, 18 to 25 percent slopes, eroded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL057—Fulton
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPI—Springfield, Illinois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL057—Fulton County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40089-E8—Banner, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SAA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 62
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: thin layer of Peoria loess over Illinois till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: James K. Hornickel and Susan A. Aszman
  • Air Photo ID: 37
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    20

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    193.6

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    160

    965

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    179

    11.7

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P02126
    BE—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) worm casts; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary.
    Bt1—30 to 91 centimeters (11.8 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P02127
    Bt2—91 to 140 centimeters (35.8 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, lamotte-morgan; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P02128
    C—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) clay loam; massive; firm; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # 94P02129