IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chenneby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 05AL033001-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 05AL033001-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S05AL-033-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24239
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 34.7942859
  • Std. Longitude: -87.9489137
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4
  • Location Description: North of Cherokee, Colbert County, AL; USGS Cherokee, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL033—Colbert County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, thermic Oxyaquic dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chenneby
  • PSC - 15 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/24/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chenneby
  • Classificaton Date - 8/4/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered, fine-silty alluvium derived from limestone, sandstone & shale over moderately weathered, silty and clayey residuum weathered from limestone, unspecified
  • Landform: depression
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for very long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    15—53

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    Setting and Climate
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    171

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4); 1 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 51 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-1; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw—15 to 53 centimeters (5.9 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4); 2 percent sand; 64 percent silt; 34 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 30 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-2; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ab—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3); 3 percent sand; 76 percent silt; 21 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-3; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bwb1—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4); 3 percent sand; 73 percent silt; 24 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron lining pores and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-4; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bwb2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4); 2 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 31 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron lining pores and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-5; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bwb3—102 to 140 centimeters (40.2 to 55.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6); 6 percent sand; 60 percent silt; 34 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent medium distinct gray (2.5Y 5/1) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-6; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bgb—140 to 168 centimeters (55.1 to 66.1 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1); 2 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0533-1-7; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    2Btb—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 8 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 39 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions; 5 percent by volume angular indurated chert fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2. Lab sample # 0533-1-8; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket. patchy - phpvsfiid 414214; patchy - phpvsfiid 414214