IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oneidas
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 68CA693-008
  • User Pedon ID: 68CA017029
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 68CA693-008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 68C0076
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42987
  • 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: 38.8699528
  • Std. Longitude: -119.9909306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1/2 mile northeast of the southwest corner, sec. 21, T. 12 N., R. 18 E., in swale 10 feet west of dirt road along moraine crest, 1.3 miles northeast of Meyers.
  • Map Unit: 7491—Oneidas coarse sandy loam, 0 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: California
  • County: CA017—El Dorado
  • MLRA: 22—Sierra Nevada Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA693—Tahoe Basin Area, California and Nevada
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LNL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Fragic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Oneidas
  • PSC - 55 to 105 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/7/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Freel
  • Classificaton Date - 8/9/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: lateral moraine
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/9/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    ARPA6

    PIJE

    Arctostaphylos patula

    Pinus jeffreyi

    greenleaf manzanita

    Jeffrey pine

    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

    2

    1981

    838

    7.2

    16.1

    -2.8

    A11—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0615; dry when described;
    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 68C0626; dry when described;
    O1—3 to 0 centimeters (1.2 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 68C0614; dry when described;. pine litter
    A12—4 to 13 centimeters (1.6 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; sandy loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0616; dry when described;
    C1—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0617; dry when described;
    C2—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and medium and coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C0618; dry when described;
    2B1TXB—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; very hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay bridges and 30 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores and 75 percent clay films between sand grains; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0619; dry when described;
    2B2TXB—76 to 105 centimeters (29.9 to 41.3 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; very hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay bridges and 10 percent clay films and 75 percent clay films between sand grains; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0620; dry when described;
    2B31TXB—105 to 125 centimeters (41.3 to 49.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; clay bridges and 30 percent clay films and 75 percent clay films between sand grains; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0621; dry when described;
    2B32TXB—125 to 140 centimeters (49.2 to 55.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; medium and coarse roots and 0.1 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 0.5 fine interstitial pores; clay bridges and 30 percent clay films and 75 percent clay films between sand grains; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0622; dry when described;
    2B33TXB—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; 3 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) fine distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; medium and coarse roots and 0.1 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 0.5 fine interstitial pores; clay bridges and 30 percent clay films and 75 percent clay films between sand grains; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0623; dry when described;
    2B34TB—165 to 195 centimeters (65.0 to 76.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; clay bridges and 10 percent clay films and 30 percent clay films; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C0624; dry when described;
    2CB—195 to 210 centimeters (76.8 to 82.7 inches); white (10YR 8/1), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), moist, and 10 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 68C0625; dry when described;