IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wallyhill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967-CA-05-035x
  • User Pedon ID: 67-CA-05-035x
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1967-CA-05-035x
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD6705035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42146
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 38.3591087
  • Std. Longitude: -120.4964824
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: NE/4, SW/4
  • Map Unit: 8162—Nedsgulch-Arpatutu complex, 30 to 60 percent slopes
  • State: California
  • County: CA009—Calaveras
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA630—Central Sierra Foothills Area, California, Parts of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38120-C4—Fort Mountain, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JAD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Haploxerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wallyhill
  • PSC - 25 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2016
  • Classifier - Theresa Kunch
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FIDDLETOWN
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Xerochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 1/21/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified
  • Geology: Calaveras Schist formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/21/2009 (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

    QUCH2

    Quercus chrysolepis

    canyon live oak

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—18

    15—76

    76—200

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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

    55

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    292

    940

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    13.3

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD00751
    Bw1—15 to 51 centimeters (5.9 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout and 21.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD00752
    Bw2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium irregular and 3.0 fine irregular and 3.0 coarse irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual broken boundary. Lab sample # UCD00753
    R—76 to 200 centimeters (29.9 to 78.7 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD00754