IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aspetill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 06CA051S002jbf
  • User Pedon ID: 06CA051S002jbf
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 06CA051S002jbf
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0050
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19093
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 38.0838611
  • Std. Longitude: -119.2050556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: California
  • County: CA051—Mono
  • MLRA: 26—Carson Basin and Mountains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: jbf
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aspetill
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Aspetill
  • Classificaton Date - 8/31/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/31/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACNEN2

    ARTRV

    BRMA4

    GAULT

    POTR5

    Achnatherum nelsonii ssp. nelsonii

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana

    Bromus marginatus

    Gaultheria

    Populus tremuloides

    Columbia needlegrass

    mountain big sagebrush

    mountain brome

    snowberry

    quaking aspen

    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

    14

    17

    CONWAY ASPEN #2 Soil Climate Station

    soil temp/moist

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; 6 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular and 6.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 35 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—10 to 43 centimeters (3.9 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; 11 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 6.0 very fine to medium roots and 2.0 very coarse roots and 2.0 coarse roots; 6.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt2—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; 15 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt3—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; extremely cobbly sandy loam; 16 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 25 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt4—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; extremely cobbly coarse sandy loam; 17 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt5—114 to 157 centimeters (44.9 to 61.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), dry; extremely cobbly sandy loam; 15 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.4 fine and medium roots; 0.4 fine tubular and 2.0 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 250-350-450 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4.