IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): COARSEGOLD
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959-CA-10-001
  • User Pedon ID: 59-CA-10-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD5910001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41931
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 36.8961792
  • Std. Longitude: -119.2452393
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12S
  • Range: 25E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: SE/4, SE/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA019—Fresno
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA750—Sierra National Forest Area Parts of Fresno, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36119-H2—Sacate Ridge, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GH, JRF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Haploxeralfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - COARSEGOLD
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Haploxeralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 2/6/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified
  • Geology: Metasedimentary, Quartz Mica S formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/6/2009 (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

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    180

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01748
    A12—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); 7.5YR 5/ (7.5YR 5/),, brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak medium platy structure; hard, friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01749
    B1t—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky; 10 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01750
    B2t—33 to 102 centimeters (13.0 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky; 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD01751
    C—102 to 102 centimeters (40.2 to 40.2 inches); clay; massive; fragments. Lab sample # UCD01752