IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cherokee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO097012
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO097012
  • User Site Association ID: 8336
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 92-8
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Transect Interval - 125.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9209712
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26773
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 37.3491667
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5658333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R33W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet W and 250 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: SW1/4 SE1/4 SEC16 T30N R33W; 2500 feet west and 250 feet north from the southeast corner of section 16
  • Map Unit: 44000—Cherokee silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO097—Jasper
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO097—Jasper County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Alan Peer, Kevin Hess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherokee
  • PSC - 43 to 94 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherokee
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or alluvium
  • Landscape: plains
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: occasional ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 1
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    E

    2Btg1

    2Btg2

    3Btg3

    3Btg4

    0

    15

    43

    61

    109

    165

    5.6

    5.2

    4.8

    4.6

    4.6

    5.4

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A

    E

    2Btg1

    2Btg2

    3Btg3

    3Btg4

    0

    15

    43

    61

    109

    165

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A

    E

    2Btg1

    2Btg2

    3Btg3

    3Btg4

    0

    15

    43

    61

    109

    165

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    abrupt textural change

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    15—43

    43—0

    43—229

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    0

    280

    991

    12.8

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, gray (10YR 6/1) crushed, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011841
    E—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 3 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011842
    2Btg1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 80 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU011843. continuous - phpvsfiid 155900; continuous - phpvsfiid 155900
    2Btg2—61 to 109 centimeters (24.0 to 42.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 80 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU011844. continuous - phpvsfiid 155901; continuous - phpvsfiid 155901
    3Btg3—109 to 165 centimeters (42.9 to 65.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 3 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 35 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds and 40 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU011845. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155903; continuous - phpvsfiid 155902; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155903; continuous - phpvsfiid 155902
    3Btg4—165 to 229 centimeters (65.0 to 90.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 25 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds and 7 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 30 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU011846. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155904; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155905; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155904; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 155905