IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Joel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 77-ALF-057
  • User Pedon ID: 77ID057013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 77-ALF-057
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UIdaho
  • Lab Pedon # - 77-ID-2984
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 83059
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 46.9210000
  • Std. Longitude: -116.7990000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 41N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: NE corner, SE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Latah County; 168 meters south and 23 meters west of the northeast corner; Joel series; graduate student site cultivated winter wheat stubble
  • 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 - Joel
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/29/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: deep loess
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/29/1977 (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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap1

    Ap2

    AB

    BA

    Bt1

    Btc2

    Btc3

    Btc4

    0

    13

    28

    41

    58

    76

    122

    140

    13

    28

    41

    58

    76

    122

    140

    178

    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

    Ap1

    Ap2

    AB

    BA

    Bt1

    Btc2

    Btc3

    Btc4

    0

    13

    28

    41

    58

    76

    122

    140

    13

    28

    41

    58

    76

    122

    140

    178

    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 %

    Ap1

    Ap2

    AB

    BA

    Bt1

    Btc2

    Btc3

    Btc4

    0

    13

    28

    41

    58

    76

    122

    140

    13

    28

    41

    58

    76

    122

    140

    178

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

    PSME

    SYAL

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Symphoricarpos albus

    Douglas-fir

    common snowberry

    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

    7

    915

    792

    270

    640

    90

    6

    7

    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 77 percent silt; 17 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout and many (6.0) fine roots throughout; 6.0 very fine interstitial and many (6.0) fine interstitial and many pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29841
    Ap2—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silt loam; 8 percent sand; 76 percent silt; 16 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, 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 wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29842
    AB—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 74 percent silt; 20 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, 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; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29843
    BA—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; 5 percent sand; 69 percent silt; 26 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, 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; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29844
    Bt1—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; 6 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 27 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard, 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 pores; 55 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 55 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29845
    Btc2—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 67 percent silt; 28 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout and many (6.0) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) very fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 55 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29846
    Btc3—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 66 percent silt; 30 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; few (0.1) fine roots throughout; many (6.0) fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores and 55 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # ID29847
    Btc4—140 to 178 centimeters (55.1 to 70.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silty clay loam; 5 percent sand; 67 percent silt; 29 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; many (0.1) fine roots throughout; 6.0 fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 25 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # ID29848