IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cherokee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984KS021001
  • User Pedon ID: 84KS021001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0825
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55063
  • 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: 37.1305542
  • Std. Longitude: -94.9986115
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33S
  • Range: 22E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 690 meters N and 270 meters W of the SE corner
  • Location Description: South of Hallowell
  • State: Kansas
  • County: KS021—Cherokee
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. D. Owens, S. P. Graber, and E. L. Fleming
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherokee
  • PSC - 34 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherokee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Typic Albaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • 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: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—34

    34—75

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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

    0

    —

    —

    255

    —

    101

    —

    —

    15

    24

    2

    16

    25

    3

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    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical worm casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04674; moist when described;. few fine worm casts concentrations; common fine roots throughout
    1E—25 to 34 centimeters (9.8 to 13.4 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 11 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical worm casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04675; moist when described;. Lower one inch, 10YR 5/2 dry, 10YR 4/2 moist, sicl platy structure; very porous; mottled as above.; few fine worm casts concentrations; few fine roots throughout; common fine faint 10YR43 mottles
    1Btg1—34 to 54 centimeters (13.4 to 21.3 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04676; moist when described;. Few black vertical streaks.; few fine roots throughout; common medium prominent 7.5YR46 mottles
    1Btg2—54 to 75 centimeters (21.3 to 29.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; clay; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04677; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 10YR44 mottles
    1BC—75 to 117 centimeters (29.5 to 46.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 11 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04678; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout; common coarse distinct 10YR46 mottles
    1C1—117 to 156 centimeters (46.1 to 61.4 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, dry; silty clay; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04679; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1C2—156 to 200 centimeters (61.4 to 78.7 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm*; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 84P04680; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout; common coarse prominent 10YR56 mottles