IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wrentham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982ID069600
  • User Pedon ID: 1982ID069600
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1982ID069600
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0436
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50673
  • 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: 46.4531278
  • Std. Longitude: -117.0148917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 36N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet east and 1100 feet south of northwest corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID069—Nez Perce
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID611—Lewis and Nez Perce Counties, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KAB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 600
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wrentham
  • PSC - 25 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/6/2014
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wrentham
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Pachic Haploxeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/26/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and colluvium derived from basalt
  • Landscape: canyonlands
  • Landform: canyon
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: basalt
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/26/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    BRTE

    CHRYS9

    FEID

    Bromus tectorum

    Chrysothamnus

    Festuca idahoensis

    cheatgrass

    rabbitbrush

    Idaho fescue

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    91 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—91

    43—91

    —-

    —-

    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

    58

    610

    270

    535

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; gravelly silt loam; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 82P02209
    AB—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly silt loam; 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 82P02210
    Bt1—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly silt loam; 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 82P02211
    Bt2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly silt loam; 50 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 82P02212
    R—91 centimeters (35.8 inches); bedrock; fragments.