IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Flewsie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 75-ALF-004
  • User Pedon ID: 75ID079002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 75-ALF-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UIdaho
  • Lab Pedon # - 75-ID-4088
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79997
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025
  • 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: 47.1471000
  • Std. Longitude: -116.2725000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 44N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 10 miles from Diamond International Mill on Child's Creek Road; Crystal Peak, site no. 36
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID079—Shoshone
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Regional Office: NW—Northwest
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-MOS—Moscow, Idaho
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID608—St. Joe Area, Idaho, Parts of Benewah and Shoshone Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47116-B3—Crystal Peak, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Harold Brown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over loamy, amorphic over mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Udivitrands
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.1B
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Flewsie
  • PSC - 3 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/18/2018
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash and loess over quartzites of the Wallace Formation
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountaintop
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Other Vegetative Class: CN530 - western redcedar/queencup beadlily—Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho (GTR-INT-236)
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1975 (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
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oi

    A

    Bw1

    Bw2

    2Bw3

    2Bw4

    0

    3

    21

    41

    51

    64

    3

    21

    41

    51

    64

    105

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Oi

    A

    Bw1

    Bw2

    2Bw3

    2Bw4

    0

    3

    21

    41

    51

    64

    3

    21

    41

    51

    64

    105

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Oi

    A

    Bw1

    Bw2

    2Bw3

    2Bw4

    0

    3

    21

    41

    51

    64

    3

    21

    41

    51

    64

    105

    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PAMY

    THPL

    Paxistima myrsinites

    Thuja plicata

    Oregon boxleaf

    western redcedar

    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

    18

    1400

    1369

    45

    1445

    95

    5.9

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID40881
    A—3 to 21 centimeters (1.2 to 8.3 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silt loam; 26 percent sand; 62 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout and few (0.1) medium roots throughout and many (6.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.1) coarse roots throughout; 4 percent by volume , 8 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID40882
    Bw1—21 to 41 centimeters (8.3 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; 24 percent sand; 64 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout and few (0.1) medium roots throughout and many (6.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.1) coarse roots throughout; few (0.5) very fine and common (4.0) fine pores; 3 percent by volume , 5 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID40883
    Bw2—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; 32 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common (4.0) very fine roots throughout and common (4.0) medium roots throughout and common (4.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.1) coarse roots throughout; many (6.0) very fine and many (6.0) fine and few (0.2) fine pores; 12 percent by volume , 22 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID40884
    2Bw3—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; 28 percent sand; 58 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common (4.0) very fine roots throughout and common (4.0) medium roots throughout and common (4.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.1) coarse roots throughout; many (6.0) very fine and few (0.1) fine and many (6.0) fine pores; 11 percent by volume , 20 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID40885
    2Bw4—64 to 105 centimeters (25.2 to 41.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; gravelly silt loam; 36 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 10 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout and few (0.1) fine roots throughout; few (0.2) very fine and few (0.2) medium and few (0.2) fine pores; 20 percent by volume , 34 percent by weight 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # ID40886