IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Putt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977CA061001
  • User Pedon ID: 77CA061001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0070
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45080
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024
  • 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: 39.2748909
  • Std. Longitude: -120.6760254
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 152 meters SE of the center of NE 1/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA061—Placer
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. O. Sutter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Andic Xerumbrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Putt
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Putt
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Xeric Durumbrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1977
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    635

    135

    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 78P00366. Fresh and decomposed needles and leaves.
    A11—5 to 19 centimeters (2.0 to 7.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00367. many very fine and fine roots; many medium roots
    A12—19 to 23 centimeters (7.5 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00368. many very fine and fine roots; many medium roots
    A13—23 to 57 centimeters (9.1 to 22.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00369. many very fine and fine roots; many medium roots
    C1si—57 to 93 centimeters (22.4 to 36.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; strong coarse platy structure; very hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; silica coats on upper surfaces of peds or rocks; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00370. common coarse roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 213509; continuous - phpvsfiid 213509
    C2—93 to 125 centimeters (36.6 to 49.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, light reddish brown (2.5YR 7/4) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; strong coarse platy structure; hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent clay films between sand grains; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00371. Roots in fractures greater than 10 to 15 cm apart.; few clay films surface features between sand grains; few fine roots
    C3si—125 to 145 centimeters (49.2 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; massive; very hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P00372. Roots in fractures 10 to 15 cm apart.; few fine roots