IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kauder
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970ID057001
  • User Pedon ID: 1970ID057001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1970ID057001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 70C0003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43784
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 46.9086113
  • Std. Longitude: -116.6083298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 41N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: A pit located 35 meters (114 feet) east of road; 222 meters (720 feet) south and 169 meters (550 feet) east of the southwest corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID057—Latah
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID610—Latah County Area, IdahoID057—Latah County, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. J. Leighty
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Andic Fraglossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kauder
  • PSC - 68 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/22/2013
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Helmer
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over Tertiary alluvium and/or loess
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    LAOC

    PIMO3

    THPL

    Larix occidentalis

    Pinus monticola

    Thuja plicata

    western larch

    western white pine

    western redcedar

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    andic soil properties

    cambic horizon

    albic materials

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—16

    4—36

    4—55

    55—93

    68—93

    68—116

    93—116

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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

    20

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    905

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    90

    810

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    7

    11

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt irregular boundary.
    Oe—3 to 4 centimeters (1.2 to 1.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) moderately decomposed plant material; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 70C00015
    Bw1—4 to 16 centimeters (1.6 to 6.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; medial silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) dark concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 70C00016
    Bw2—16 to 36 centimeters (6.3 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; medial silt loam; moderate very fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine to medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular pores; light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) dark concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 70C00017
    2E—36 to 55 centimeters (14.2 to 21.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 70C00018
    2E/Bt—55 to 68 centimeters (21.7 to 26.8 inches); 60 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), 60 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and 20 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 3 percent iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 70C00019
    2Bt/E—68 to 93 centimeters (26.8 to 36.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) and light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores and 75 percent clay films; 21 percent iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 70C00020
    2Btx—93 to 116 centimeters (36.6 to 45.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 fine roots; 21.0 medium tubular pores; reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dry, clay films on vertical faces of peds and reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 21 percent iron-manganese concretions; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments. Lab sample # 70C00021. continuous - phpvsfiid 796323; continuous - phpvsfiid 796324; continuous - phpvsfiid 796323; continuous - phpvsfiid 796324