IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SND
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 303F
  • User Pedon ID: 303F
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0264
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14538
  • Print Date: 1/10/2025

    • 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: 39.4003278
  • Std. Longitude: -121.3629750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: approximately 1400 feet north and 3200 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: about 4.9 miles northeast of Bangor
  • Map Unit: 577—Parkshill-Flanly-Hurleton , 2 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: California
  • County: CA007—Butte
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA612—Butte Area, California, Parts of Butte and Plumas Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39121-D3—Rackerby, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Felix J. Panlasigui Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Haploxerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxon above family
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Flanly tax
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium
  • Landscape: foothills
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Geology: Sweedsflat Pluton formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/2/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 155-103
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 38
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—23

    23—165

    —23—

    —142—
    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    8/2/2000

    50

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    31
    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

    8

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    253

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    129

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    A—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; 63 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 13 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 7.0 very fine roots throughout; 7.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P1571; dry when described;. then horizon was edited to reflect lab results for texture and texture estimates
    AB—4 to 23 centimeters (1.6 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; 64 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 14 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine roots throughout; 7.0 very fine tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-?-20 millimeter gabbro fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P1572; dry when described;. the horizon was edited to reflect lab results for texture and texture estimates
    Bw1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; sandy loam; 62 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 16 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine roots throughout; 7.0 very fine tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 3 percent by volume subangular 2-?-20 millimeter gabbro fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P1573; dry when described;. the horizon was edited to reflect lab results for texture and texture estimates; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207883; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207883
    Bw2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; 61 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 16 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 3 percent by volume subangular 2-?-20 millimeter gabbro fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P1574. the horizon was edited to reflect lab results for texture and texture estimates; patchy - phpvsfiid 207884; patchy - phpvsfiid 207884
    Bw3—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 18 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 7.0 very fine tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 3 percent by volume subangular 2-?-20 millimeter gabbro fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P1575. the horizon was edited to reflect lab results for texture and texture estimates; patchy - phpvsfiid 207885; patchy - phpvsfiid 207885
    Bw4—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 18 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.8 very fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 3 percent by volume subangular 2-?-20 millimeter gabbro fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 01P1576. the horizon was edited to reflect lab results for texture and texture estimates; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207886; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207886
    BCt1—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 7.0 very fine tubular and 4.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-?-20 millimeter gabbro fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207937; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207937
    BCt2—152 to 165 centimeters (59.8 to 65.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 7.0 very fine tubular and 0.8 fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-?-20 millimeter gabbro fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207938; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 207938