IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cald
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 77-ALF-052
  • User Pedon ID: 77ID057008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 77-ALF-052
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UIdaho
  • Lab Pedon # - 77-ID-2975
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 83054
  • 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: 46.6154000
  • Std. Longitude: -116.9255000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: NW corner of the NW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Latah County; approximately 188 meters east and 94 meters north of the southwest corner; Cald series; graduate student site
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID057—Latah
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Regional Office: NW—Northwest
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-MOS—Moscow, Idaho
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID057—Latah County, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Karl Hipple
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.1B
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cald
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/7/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium from loess
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/7/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    A1

    A2

    A3

    Bgb1

    Bgb2

    Bgb3

    Bgb4

    Btgb

    0

    20

    28

    43

    56

    69

    84

    94

    104

    20

    28

    43

    56

    69

    84

    94

    104

    122

    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

    Ap

    A1

    A2

    A3

    Bgb1

    Bgb2

    Bgb3

    Bgb4

    Btgb

    0

    20

    28

    43

    56

    69

    84

    94

    104

    20

    28

    43

    56

    69

    84

    94

    104

    122

    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 %

    Ap

    A1

    A2

    A3

    Bgb1

    Bgb2

    Bgb3

    Bgb4

    Btgb

    0

    20

    28

    43

    56

    69

    84

    94

    104

    20

    28

    43

    56

    69

    84

    94

    104

    122

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

    CRDO2

    SYAL

    Crataegus douglasii

    Symphoricarpos albus

    black hawthorn

    common snowberry

    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    6/7/1977

    50

    9

    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

    4

    781

    853

    90

    530

    9

    10

    15.6

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 71 percent silt; 23 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout and many (6.0) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) very fine interstitial and many (6.0) fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ID29751
    A1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; 4 percent sand; 70 percent silt; 26 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout and many (6.0) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) very fine tubular and many (6.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ID29752
    A2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 26 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) very fine roots throughout and few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # ID29753
    A3—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 26 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29754
    Bgb1—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 70 percent silt; 24 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29755
    Bgb2—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; 7 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 23 percent clay; fine distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29756
    Bgb3—84 to 94 centimeters (33.1 to 37.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; 7 percent sand; 73 percent silt; 21 percent clay; fine distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29757
    Bgb4—94 to 104 centimeters (37.0 to 40.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 71 percent silt; 23 percent clay; fine distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29758
    Btgb—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 70 percent silt; 24 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) fine tubular pores; 1 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments. Lab sample # ID29759