IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cherokee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO097002
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO097002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9209702
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33287
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 37.2883111
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5574694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T29N
  • Range: R33W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 950 feet E and 5750 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: NW1/4 NW1/4 of center section SEC5 T29N R33W; 950 feet east and 5750 feet south of the northwest corner of section 5
  • 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 - 38 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Parsons
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or alluvium
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: terrace
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Ponding: occasional ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/8/1992 (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: 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    E

    2Btg1

    2Btg2

    3Btg3

    3Btg4

    0

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    38

    66

    117

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    6.2

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    5

    4.7

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    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

    Ap

    E

    2Btg1

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    3Btg3

    3Btg4

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    38

    66

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    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 %

    Ap

    E

    2Btg1

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    3Btg3

    3Btg4

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    66

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    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

    28—38

    38—0

    38—211

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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

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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044872
    E—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 11.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044873
    2Btg1—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 80 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 15 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044874. continuous - phpvsfiid 155936; continuous - phpvsfiid 155936
    2Btg2—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 25 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films throughout; 2 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 7 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; 2 percent krotovinas (volume percent); 1 percent krotovinas (lateral area percent); very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044875. continuous - phpvsfiid 155937; continuous - phpvsfiid 156070; continuous - phpvsfiid 155937; continuous - phpvsfiid 156070
    2Btg22—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # MU044876
    3Btg3—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films throughout; 1 percent fine and medium spherical weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds and 15 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/1) salt masses between peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044877. patchy - phpvsfiid 156071; patchy - phpvsfiid 156071
    3Btg32—142 to 168 centimeters (55.9 to 66.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # MU044878
    3Btg4—168 to 211 centimeters (66.1 to 83.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium spherical weakly coherent cemented black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 15 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/1) salt masses between peds; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU044879. patchy - phpvsfiid 156072; patchy - phpvsfiid 156072