IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cherokee (dark)
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MO057003
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO057003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0865
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65105
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 37.5741653
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0486145
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet east of and 2100 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO057—Dade
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO057—Dade County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37094-E1—Jerico Springs, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dennis K. Potter, Chuck Harwood, and John Bowers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Typic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherokee (dark)
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Argiudolls
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: fluvial terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/11/1992 (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
    • 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
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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 20 percent sand; 18 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; 6.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P05363
    Ap2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 20 percent sand; 20 percent clay; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P05364
    A\B—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 12 percent sand; 28 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05365
    Bt1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 10 percent sand; 32 percent clay; 26 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 26 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 6.0 fine and medium roots; 15.0 fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 26 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05366. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175741; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175741
    Bt2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty clay loam; 10 percent sand; 32 percent clay; 15 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine prominent and 25 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; moderate medium columnar, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 fine roots; 15.0 fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 26 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05367. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175743; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175743
    2Bt3—81 to 119 centimeters (31.9 to 46.9 inches); 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 40 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 10 percent sand; 32 percent clay; 15 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine prominent and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine mottles; moderate medium columnar, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 15.0 fine tubular pores; 12 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 26 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05368. 60% brown, gray vertical streaks, 40% average; some areas of brown platy structure may prevail; few fine roots over all but in grays they are common.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175745; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175745
    2Bt4—119 to 140 centimeters (46.9 to 55.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and gray (10YR 6/1) and light gray (10YR 7/2) silty clay; 45 percent clay; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles; moderate coarse columnar, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 12 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 26 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05369. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175747; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175747
    2Bt5—140 to 180 centimeters (55.1 to 70.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) silty clay; 40 percent clay; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; strong coarse columnar, and strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 1 percent prominent clay films in root channels and/or pores and 12 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 25 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P05370. free water on surface of ped when broken/33.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175749; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175749
    2Bt6—180 to 203 centimeters (70.9 to 79.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) silty clay loam; 18 percent sand; 33 percent clay; 15 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 92P05371. vertical strike 20% of horizon 10YR.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175752; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 175752