IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Inks
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955-CA-52-011
  • User Pedon ID: 55-CA-52-011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD5552011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41282
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 40.3398528
  • Std. Longitude: -122.1296639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: SW/4, NE/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA103—Tehama
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA645—Tehama County, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40122-C2—Bend, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: OCO, KDG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, thermic Lithic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Inks
  • PSC - 0 to 33 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/2018
  • Classifier - Andrew Paolucci
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - INKS
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Lithic Argixerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Semi-consolidated Conglomerate formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/23/2009 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • 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

    20

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    183

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    225

    635

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    17.2

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; cobbly sandy clay loam; 58 percent sand; 21 percent silt; 21 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD00884
    Bt—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly clay loam; 41 percent sand; 31 percent silt; 28 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular pores; 1 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; 35 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD00885. continuous - phpvsfiid 662275; continuous - phpvsfiid 662275
    BCt—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly loam; 48 percent sand; 33 percent silt; 19 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular pores; 1 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; 35 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD00886. continuous - phpvsfiid 662276; continuous - phpvsfiid 662276
    R—33 to 33 centimeters (13.0 to 13.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD00887