IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Chenneby
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
05AL033001-pgm
User Pedon ID:
05AL033001-pgm
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
AU
Lab Pedon # -
S05AL-033-1
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
24239
Print Date:
11/26/2024
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:
34.7942859
Std. Longitude:
-87.9489137
Datum:
WGS84
Section:
13
PLSS Details:
SE1/4
Location Description:
North of Cherokee, Colbert County, AL; USGS Cherokee, AL topographic quadrangle.
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
AL033—Colbert County, Alabama
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, thermic Oxyaquic dystrudepts
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Type:
taxadjunct to the series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Chenneby
PSC -
15 to 53 cm.
Classificaton Date -
2/24/2009
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
tenth edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
oxyaquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Chenneby
Classificaton Date -
8/4/2005
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
moderately weathered, fine-silty alluvium derived from limestone, sandstone & shale over moderately weathered, silty and clayey residuum weathered from limestone, unspecified
Landform:
depression
Slope Complexity:
simple
Slope Shape Across:
concave
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Runoff:
negligible
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
frequent ponding for very long periods
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/4/2005 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
Surface Water Kind:
none observed
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
other grass/herbaceous cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Yield Study ID -
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
cambic horizon
15—53
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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
1
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171
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Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4); 1 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 51 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-1; moist when described; observed in pit, small
Bw—15 to 53 centimeters (5.9 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4); 2 percent sand; 64 percent silt; 34 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 30 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-2; moist when described; observed in pit, small
Ab—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3); 3 percent sand; 76 percent silt; 21 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-3; moist when described; observed in pit, small
Bwb1—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4); 3 percent sand; 73 percent silt; 24 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron lining pores and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-4; moist when described; observed in pit, small
Bwb2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4); 2 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 31 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron lining pores and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-5; moist when described; observed in pit, small
Bwb3—102 to 140 centimeters (40.2 to 55.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6); 6 percent sand; 60 percent silt; 34 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct gray (2.5Y 5/1) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-6; moist when described; observed in pit, small
Bgb—140 to 168 centimeters (55.1 to 66.1 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1); 2 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-7; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
2Btb—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 8 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 39 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions; 5 percent by volume angular indurated chert fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2. Lab sample # 0533-1-8; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket. patchy - phpvsfiid 414214; patchy - phpvsfiid 414214