IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SHEETIRON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954-CA-11-016
  • User Pedon ID: 54-CA-11-016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD5411016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41224
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 39.6608772
  • Std. Longitude: -122.7135620
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 24
  • State: California
  • County: CA021—Glenn
  • MLRA: 5—Siskiyou-Trinity Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA021—Glenn County, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39122-F6—Alder Springs, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ELB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, micaceous, mesic Dystric Xerochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SHEETIRON
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, micaceous, mesic Dystric Xerochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 2/25/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified
  • Geology: Schistose Rock formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/25/2009 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, savanna
  • 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

    35

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    1189

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    315

    1016

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    7.8

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    O1/O2—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD01768
    A1—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; gravelly loam; strong medium granular parts to strong fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 0.5 fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01769
    B1—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 0.5 fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01770
    B2—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 0.5 fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD01771
    R—76 to 76 centimeters (29.9 to 29.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD01772