IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MENDOCINO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963-CA-49-013x
  • User Pedon ID: 63-CA-49-013x
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1963-CA-49-013x
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD6349013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42034
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.5749397
  • Std. Longitude: -123.2832413
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 13N
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: SE/4, SE/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA097—Sonoma
  • MLRA: 4B—Coastal Redwood Belt
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA097—Sonoma County, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38123-E3—Plantation, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: WLC, JAD, BFS, RCH, SBJ
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, isomesic Ultic Tropudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MENDOCINO
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, isomesic Ultic Tropudalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 1/28/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Soft Sedimentary Rock. Geologi 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 - shrub cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • 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

    PSEUD7

    Pseudotsuga

    Douglas-fir

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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

    26

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    169

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    45

    1270

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    11.7

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    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD00137
    A11—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # UCD00138
    A12—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD00139
    A3—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # UCD00140
    B21t—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; clay loam; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 75 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # UCD00141
    B22t—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; clay; 3 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) fine distinct and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5/8 5/8, moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 5/8 5/8, moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # UCD00142. continuous - phpvsfiid 662099; continuous - phpvsfiid 662100; continuous - phpvsfiid 662099; continuous - phpvsfiid 662100
    B23t—109 to 157 centimeters (42.9 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; clay; 3 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) fine distinct and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # UCD00143. continuous - phpvsfiid 662101; continuous - phpvsfiid 662102; continuous - phpvsfiid 662101; continuous - phpvsfiid 662102
    B3t—157 to 188 centimeters (61.8 to 74.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; clay loam; massive; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # UCD00144. continuous - phpvsfiid 662103; continuous - phpvsfiid 662103