IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Taney

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1986ID069002

User Pedon ID: 1986ID069002

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 86P0881

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59175

Print Date: 2/17/2025

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: 46.3747215

Std. Longitude: -116.5305557

Datum: WGS84

Township: 35N

Range: 2W

Section: 13

PLSS Details: 3500 feet S and 800 feet E of the NW corner

State: Idaho

County: ID069—Nez Perce

MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies

PEDON

Describers Name: Pete Biggam

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Vitrandic Argixerolls

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data

Pedon #: 2

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Taney

PSC - 25 to 74 cm.

Classificaton Date - 9/25/2012

Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition

Moisture Class - xeric

Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Taney

Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 1

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Landscape: plateaus or tablelands

Landform: upland slope

Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope

Hill Slope Profile: backslope

Slope Position: lower third

Slope Shape Down: linear

Runoff: medium

Drainage Class: moderately well

Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 8/1/1986 (actual site observation date)

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 Restrictions
Kind	Hardness	Restriction Depth L-H	Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
		cm
fragipan	noncoherent	74 - 97	- 23 -

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
volcanic glass mollic epipedon redox concentrations cambic horizon albic horizon fragipan argillic horizon	0—36 0—46 36—203 46—59 59—74 74—97 74—203	—- —- —- —- —- —- —-

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
3	—	—	1045	—	90	61	—	—	7	17	1	7	17	4	—	—	—	109846	—

Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; ashy silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P5290. Freshly harrowed surface horizon.

Ap2—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; ashy silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate coarse platy structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine continuous tubular pores; 11 percent fine irregular worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, lamotte-morgan; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P5291. Few to many earthworm krotovinas present-some filled or lined with worm casts. Also tillage pan seems to be present.; common fine worm casts.

BA—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; ashy silt loam; 21 percent clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine continuous tubular and 5.5 medium discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent fine irregular worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P5292. Few to many earthworm krotovinas and casts present.; patchy - phpvsfiid 796343; patchy - phpvsfiid 796343

Bt—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine continuous tubular pores; 37 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, lamotte-morgan; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P5293. Field estimates of clay show that this horizon is not an argillic (less than 1.2 times clay increase).; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796344; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796344

BEt—46 to 59 centimeters (18.1 to 23.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 roots; 5.5 very fine and fine continuous tubular pores; 15 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine prominent noncoherent cemented olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, lamotte-morgan; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P5294. BE horizon transitional between mollic epipedon and Albic horizon.; patchy - phpvsfiid 796345; patchy - phpvsfiid 796345

E1—59 to 69 centimeters (23.2 to 27.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; 17 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 2.5 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine prominent noncoherent cemented olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P5295

E2—69 to 74 centimeters (27.2 to 29.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine and medium platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 2.5 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 11 percent fine spherical olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 30 percent fine prominent noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, lamotte-morgan; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P5296

Btxb1—74 to 92 centimeters (29.1 to 36.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; strong coarse and very coarse prismatic structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 2.5 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organic stains on vertical faces of peds and 37 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) skeletans throughout and 55 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P5297. Flattened roots are matting between prisms, none entering prisms. Pores plugged with clay/silt.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796347; continuous - phpvsfiid 796346; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796348; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796347; continuous - phpvsfiid 796346; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796348

Btxb2—92 to 97 centimeters (36.2 to 38.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; strong coarse platy, and strong medium prismatic structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 37 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) skeletans throughout and 37 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions and 20 percent manganese coatings on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, lamotte-morgan; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P5298. Roots matted on prism faces, none entering.; continuous - phpvsfiid 796349; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796351; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796350; continuous - phpvsfiid 796349; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796351; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796350

Btb1—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; strong coarse platy structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 37 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds and 55 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions and 20 percent manganese coatings on vertical faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, lamotte-morgan; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 86P5299. Bulk density seems to decrease in this horizon from fragipan above.; continuous - phpvsfiid 796352; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796353; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796354; continuous - phpvsfiid 796352; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796353; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 796354

Btb2—127 to 160 centimeters (50.0 to 63.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; silt loam; 27 percent clay; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent manganese coatings on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, lamotte-morgan; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P5300. continuous - phpvsfiid 796355; patchy - phpvsfiid 796356; continuous - phpvsfiid 796355; patchy - phpvsfiid 796356

Btb3—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, moist; silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 8/2) skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent faint brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 30 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # 86P5301. This horizon seems to be more friable when moist than overlying horizons.; patchy - phpvsfiid 796357; patchy - phpvsfiid 796358; patchy - phpvsfiid 796357; patchy - phpvsfiid 796358