IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): VALDEZ
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1966-CA-58-005
  • User Pedon ID: 66-CA-58-005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD6658005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42106
  • 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: 38.9865265
  • Std. Longitude: -121.4905777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 11
  • State: California
  • County: CA101—Sutter
  • MLRA: 17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA101—Sutter County, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38121-H4—Sheridan, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: FH, IR, CL, BA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, thermic Aquic Xerofluvents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - VALDEZ
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, thermic Aquic Xerofluvents
  • Classificaton Date - 1/23/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: ALL
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Mixed Igneous Alluvium formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/23/2009 (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
    • 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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    18

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    508

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    Ap—0 to 41 centimeters (0.0 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 medium irregular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00938
    C1—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00939
    C2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) distinct and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) distinct and 3 percent brown (10YR 5/3) distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00940
    C3—81 to 124 centimeters (31.9 to 48.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay; 21 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) prominent and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) prominent and 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) prominent mottles; massive; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00941
    C4—124 to 147 centimeters (48.8 to 57.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silty clay loam; 21 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) prominent and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) prominent and 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) prominent mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # UCD00942