IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
HOOKTON
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1963-CA-12-004
User Pedon ID:
63-CA-12-004
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UCDAVIS
Lab Pedon # -
UCD6312004
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
42020
Print Date:
2/3/2025
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:
40.5557594
Std. Longitude:
-124.1117020
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
2N
Range:
1E
Section:
18
PLSS Details:
Center
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-E1—Hydesville, California
PEDON
Describers Name:
JCM
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, isomesic Typic Humitropepts
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
HOOKTON
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty, mixed, isomesic Typic Humitropepts
Classificaton Date -
1/28/2009
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
RES
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Geology:
Soft Sediments. Geologic Forma 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, 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
1
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158
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1118
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11.1
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A11—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD03167
A12—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD03168
AC—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; massive; soft, loose, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual boundary. Lab sample # UCD03169
C1—71 to 142 centimeters (28.0 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; 21 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium distinct and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # UCD03170