IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cherokee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956AR143006
  • User Pedon ID: 1956AR143006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UARK
  • Lab Pedon # - 56WS06
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52031
  • Print Date: 12/6/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Across road from south pasture section of Ark. Agri Exp. Station
  • State: Arkansas
  • County: AR143—Washington
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bartholomew et al
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherokee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/18/2017
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1954 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    ochric epipedon

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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

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; fragments.
    Eg—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; fragments. Lab sample # UAR0000294
    Btg1—30 to 36 centimeters (11.8 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; massive; fragments. Lab sample # UAR0000295
    Btg2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; dark gray (10YR 4/1) mottles; fragments. Lab sample # UAR0000296
    Btg3—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; 20 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # UAR0000297
    Btg4—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; 20 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments.