IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kootenai
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978ID017009
  • User Pedon ID: 78ID017009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0554
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46108
  • Print Date: 9/25/2024

    • 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: 48.0161095
  • Std. Longitude: -116.7969437
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 54N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 730 meters S and 840 meters E of the NW corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID017—Bonner

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Vitrandic Xerochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kootenai
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kootenai
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Xerochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 78P03257. Not sampled. Needles leaves and twigs.
    O2—2 to 3 centimeters (0.8 to 1.2 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled. Decomposed organic matter.
    A11—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 0.1 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 5.4000001 Cresol red; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03256. very few coarse roots; few medium roots
    A12—6 to 18 centimeters (2.4 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.1 medium interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 5.80000019 Cresol red; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03257. very few medium roots; few to common fine roots
    B21—18 to 39 centimeters (7.1 to 15.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots and 0.1 fine roots; 0.1 medium interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 6 Cresol red; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03258. very few fine roots; few fine roots
    B22t—39 to 51 centimeters (15.4 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 0.1 coarse tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 5.5 Cresol red; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03259. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; very few medium roots
    C1—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior, dry; loamy coarse sand; massive; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 medium roots; 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular and 0.1 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 55 percent clay films between sand grains; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter organic fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 5.5999999 Cresol red; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 78P03260. many clay films surface features between sand grains; very few medium roots
    C2—69 to 155 centimeters (27.2 to 61.0 inches); loamy coarse sand; massive; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 fine roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter organic fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; 5.80000019 Cresol red; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P03261. Very porous. Colors are varigated.; very few fine roots