IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HELY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960-CA-12-013x
  • User Pedon ID: 60-CA-12-013x
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD6012013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41965
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 40.9958344
  • Std. Longitude: -124.0574112
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: NW/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA023—Humboldt
  • MLRA: 4B—Coastal Redwood Belt
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA605—Humboldt and Del Norte Area, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40124-H1—Arcata North, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JAD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, isomesic Typic Humitropepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HELY
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, isomesic Typic Humitropepts
  • Classificaton Date - 3/2/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Fine Sand (nearly Unconsolidat formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/2/2009 (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
    • 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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    137

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    338

    1397

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    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) loam; moderate very fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04056
    A12—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04057
    B1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 medium roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04058
    B2—46 to 91 centimeters (18.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04059
    C1—91 to 137 centimeters (35.8 to 53.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD04060
    C2—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; massive; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # UCD04061