IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cherokee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO097017
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO097017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9209717
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27521
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 37.2705556
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5461111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T29N
  • Range: R33W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 4000 feet N and 1000 feet W of the SE corner
  • Location Description: SW1/4 NE1/4 NE1/4 S1/3 Sec 5 T29N R33W (4000 ft. North 1000 ft. West from SE corner Sec5)
  • 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: ACP KDH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherokee
  • PSC - 53 to 104 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Parsons
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or alluvium
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind and water erosion
  • 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—38

    38—53

    53—0

    53—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

    267

    991

    13.9

    25

    2.8

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016962; moist when described;
    Ap2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016963; moist when described;
    A3—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016964; moist when described;
    E—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silt loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 3 percent fine irregular brown (10YR 4/3) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016965; moist when described;
    2Btg1—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 70 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 10 percent fine and medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016966; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 149957; continuous - phpvsfiid 149957
    2Btg2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior clay; moderate fine prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 70 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine and medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016967; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 149958; continuous - phpvsfiid 149958
    3Btg3—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 50 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 3 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016968; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 149878; patchy - phpvsfiid 149879; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 149878; patchy - phpvsfiid 149879
    3Btg4/E—114 to 142 centimeters (44.9 to 55.9 inches); 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 50 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 5 percent medium irregular brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016969; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153914; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159171; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153914; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159171
    3Btg5/E—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 50 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 50 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds and 2 percent fine and medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 5 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 5 percent fine irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016970; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 149998; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159172; patchy - phpvsfiid 149998; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 159172
    4Btg6—203 to 229 centimeters (79.9 to 90.2 inches); 95 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 5 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; 20 percent fine and medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU016971; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 149999; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 149999