IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chawanakee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959-CA-10-013
  • User Pedon ID: 59-CA-10-013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959-CA-10-013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD5910013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41941
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 37.1625404
  • Std. Longitude: -119.3050461
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 24E
  • Section: 12
  • State: California
  • County: CA019—Fresno
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA750—Sierra National Forest Area Parts of Fresno, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37119-B3—Musick Mountain, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JF, GH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Dystroxerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chawanakee
  • PSC - 25 to 54 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/18/2018
  • Classifier - Andrew Brown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CHAWANAKEE
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, mesic Dystric Xerochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 2/6/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Geology: Coarse Grained Granitic Rock 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, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CALOC2

    Calocedrus

    incense cedar

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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

    45

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    1646

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    135

    762

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    9.4

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD03307
    O2—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD03308
    A11—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); 10YR 2 (10YR/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy coarse sand; moderate medium granular parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD03309
    A12—18 to 31 centimeters (7.1 to 12.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; coarse sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD03310
    B2—31 to 54 centimeters (12.2 to 21.3 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; coarse sandy loam; medium single grain; slightly hard, very friable; 21.0 medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD03311
    Cr—54 to 54 centimeters (21.3 to 21.3 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/4), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist; loamy coarse sand; slightly hard, loose; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # UCD03312