IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shaver
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: very deep
  • User Site ID: S1959-CA-10-018
  • User Pedon ID: 59-CA-10-018
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959-CA-10-018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD5910018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41944
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 37.0603790
  • Std. Longitude: -119.1410141
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10S
  • Range: 26E
  • Section: 16
  • 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-A2—Dinkey Creek, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JF, GH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Humixerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shaver
  • PSC - 33 to 108 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/2018
  • Classifier - Andrew Brown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SHAVER
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Pachic Xerumbrepts
  • 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: granite
  • Geology: Acid Igneous 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PIJE

    Pinus jeffreyi

    Jeffrey pine

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    umbric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    8—92

    92—193

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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

    20

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    1771

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    270

    1067

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    8.9

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD01474
    Oe—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD01475
    A1—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; coarse sandy loam; 69 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 12 percent clay; strong fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # UCD01476
    A2—13 to 21 centimeters (5.1 to 8.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; coarse sandy loam; 71 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01477
    AC—21 to 92 centimeters (8.3 to 36.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; coarse sandy loam; 73 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 11 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01478
    C1—92 to 193 centimeters (36.2 to 76.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; coarse sandy loam; 75 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 11 percent clay; medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # UCD01479
    C2—193 to 193 centimeters (76.0 to 76.0 inches); gravelly loamy coarse sand; 88 percent sand; 4 percent silt; 8 percent clay; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # UCD01480