IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): KANAKA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972-CA-45-174x
  • User Pedon ID: 72-CA-45-174x
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD7245174
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42256
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 40.5792465
  • Std. Longitude: -122.4926529
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 6w
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: SW/4, SE/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA089—Shasta
  • MLRA: 15—Central California Coast Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA607—Shasta County Area, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40122-E4—Redding, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JIM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, thermic Dystric Xerochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - KANAKA
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, thermic Dystric Xerochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 2/25/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Bedrock: diorite
  • Geology: Quartz Diorite. Geologic Forma formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/25/2009 (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

    32

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    373

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    180

    1270

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; cobbly loamy coarse sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04208
    A3—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; coarse sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 medium irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04209
    B2—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; coarse sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; 1 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD04210
    B3—51 to 122 centimeters (20.1 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; coarse sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD04211
    R—122 to 122 centimeters (48.0 to 48.0 inches); clay; fragments. Lab sample # UCD04212