IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Taney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988ID069002
  • User Pedon ID: 1988ID069002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0923
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61041
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 46.3831966
  • Std. Longitude: -116.5149104
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 36
  • Map Unit: 132—Taney-Setters complex, 8 to 20 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • 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
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46116-C5—Reubens, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • 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: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Taney
  • Classificaton Date - 8/17/2012
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Taney
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/9/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/9/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    7

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    1035

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; ashy silt loam; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many very fine roots and many medium roots and many fine roots and few coarse roots; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P04981
    AB—16 to 33 centimeters (6.3 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; ashy silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many very fine roots and many medium roots and many fine roots and few coarse roots; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P04982
    Bt1—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common very fine roots and common medium roots and common fine roots and few coarse roots; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; 7 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 8 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct silt coats on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P04983
    Bt2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; common very fine roots and common medium roots and common fine roots and few coarse roots; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct silt coats on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P04984
    Bt3—81 to 89 centimeters (31.9 to 35.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; few very fine roots and few medium roots and few fine roots; common very fine tubular and common fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct silt coats on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.
    E—89 to 94 centimeters (35.0 to 37.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium platy, and moderate coarse platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few very fine roots; many very fine vesicular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Btx1—94 to 102 centimeters (37.0 to 40.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; strong coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few very fine roots between peds; many very fine vesicular pores; 50 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores and 50 percent prominent silt coats on surfaces along pores and 70 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine distinct spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P04985
    Btx2—102 to 157 centimeters (40.2 to 61.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; strong coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few very fine roots between peds; many very fine vesicular pores; 50 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores and 50 percent prominent silt coats on surfaces along pores and 70 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine distinct spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified.