IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Flanly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975-CA-55-031x
  • User Pedon ID: 75-CA-55-031x
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD7555031
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42325
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 37.8829739
  • Std. Longitude: -120.3830093
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: SW/4, NE/4
  • Map Unit: 6071—Sierra-Flanly complex, 3 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: California
  • County: CA109—Tuolumne
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA630—Central Sierra Foothills Area, California, Parts of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37120-H4—Sonora, California
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BFS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Flanly
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/26/2018
  • Classifier - Andrew Brown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - AUBERRY
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 3/2/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: diorite
  • Geology: Diorite. Geologic Formation: M formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/2/2009 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, savanna
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    86 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—23

    23—86

    86—

    —23—

    —63—

    —-

    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

    8

    543

    45

    762

    -17.8

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; loam; 50 percent sand; 13 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 6 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01319
    A2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; 58 percent sand; 12 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 6 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01320
    Bt1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loam; 47 percent sand; 17 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent clay films between sand grains; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01321
    Bt2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 50 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loam; 47 percent sand; 19 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 medium tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent clay films between sand grains; 6 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD01322
    Bt3—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; loam; 45 percent sand; 22 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent clay films between sand grains; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD01323
    Cr—86 to 111 centimeters (33.9 to 43.7 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # UCD01324