IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vaywood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995ID035005
  • User Pedon ID: 1995ID035005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68103
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • 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: 46.8155556
  • Std. Longitude: -115.7558365
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 750 feet South and 1,850 feet east of the NW/4
  • Location Description: Micky Point ridge above Lovell Saddle USGS Bertha Hill Quadrangle
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID035—Clearwater
  • MLRA: 43—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID612—Clearwater Area, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Rust
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic Andic Dystrocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Vaywood
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vaywood
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountainside
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/21/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 96
  • Plant Association Name: Handoff Buttecreek
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—0

    0—0

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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

    40

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    1494

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    0

    127

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    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Organic material of needles & twigs.
    A1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 3 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P00155. 10YR2/1 L 0-4 inches S, VFR, SO, PO
    A2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P00156
    Bw1—28 to 58 centimeters (11.0 to 22.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, dry; loam; weak subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 medium roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00157
    2Bw2—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; extremely gravelly loam; moderate subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and 1.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 2 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 30 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter gneiss fragments and 45 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P00158
    2Bw3—94 to 107 centimeters (37.0 to 42.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 2 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter gneiss fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00159
    2BC—107 to 155 centimeters (42.1 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, dry; extremely gravelly loam; moderate subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter gneiss fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00160. Clay enriched zone has no skins in place weathering of pla***. 2 each 5"" bands on the horizontal w/a 2.5Y4/4 vgr-cosl band divided into the clay enriched zones. 5"" 10YR5/6 xgr-L, 5"" 2.5Y4/4 vgr-cosl, 5"" 10YR5/6 xgr-L. Stone line of gravel & cobble to colluvium/residuum below.
    2C1—155 to 170 centimeters (61.0 to 66.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, dry; very gravelly loamy sand; weak single grain; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 96P00161
    2C2—170 to 195 centimeters (66.9 to 76.8 inches);, yellow (2.5Y 7/6) interior and olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) interior, dry; very gravelly loamy sand; weak single grain; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 65 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 96P00162