IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MCCARTHY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961-CA-45-133
  • User Pedon ID: 61-CA-45-133
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD6145133
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41992
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 40.6244545
  • Std. Longitude: -121.7354813
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 15
  • State: California
  • County: CA089—Shasta
  • MLRA: 22B—Southern Cascade Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA607—Shasta County Area, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40121-E6—Viola, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ENG, EBA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MCCARTHY
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 1/28/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: volcanic breccia, unspecified
  • Geology: Andesite Or Breccia formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/28/2009 (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

    33

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    1433

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    180

    1524

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    8.9

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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD01409
    O2—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD01410
    A1—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), moist; extremely gravelly loam; strong very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 fine roots throughout; 60 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01411
    A3—20 to 35 centimeters (7.9 to 13.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate very fine granular structure; soft; 21.0 fine roots throughout; 35 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01412
    B2t—35 to 66 centimeters (13.8 to 26.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard; 3.0 very fine irregular and 0.5 fine irregular pores; 35 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01413
    BCt—66 to 96 centimeters (26.0 to 37.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 very fine irregular pores; 35 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD01414
    R—96 to 96 centimeters (37.8 to 37.8 inches); hard; fragments. Lab sample # UCD01415