IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mission
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978ID017011
  • User Pedon ID: 78ID017011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0556
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46110
  • 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: 48.3227768
  • Std. Longitude: -116.5541687
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 57N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 657 meters S and 876 meters W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: North of sandpoint.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID017—Bonner
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, frigid Andic Fragiboralfs
  • 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 #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mission
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mission
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, frigid Fragic Haploxeralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1978 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 78P03272. Not sampled. Needles twigs and leaves.
    O2—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled. Decomposed organic matter.
    A1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 fine roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 0.1 coarse tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03271. Many fine tubular pores.; very few coarse roots; few to common fine roots
    B21ir—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.1 medium tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03272. very few medium roots; few to common fine roots
    B22ir—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 0.3 medium tubular and 5.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03273. Common medium roots.; very few coarse roots; few medium roots
    2B23tx—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior and very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) mottles; weak very fine prismatic, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.2 fine roots; 0.3 medium tubular and 5.5 fine tubular pores; 55 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds and 55 percent slickensides (pedogenic) in root channels and/or pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03274. The horizon is brittle snaps between fingers.; many intersecting slickensides surface features on faces of peds; many intersecting slickensides surface features in root channels and/or pores; very few to few fine roots; very few to few 10YR63 mottles
    2A2—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; 1 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) mottles; massive; hard, firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 medium tubular and 0.1 coarse tubular pores; 55 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films between sand grains; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03275. Many fine tubular pores. The horizon is brittle and snaps between fingers.; many clay films surface features between sand grains; few very fine and fine roots; very few to few 2.5Y74 mottles
    2B22t—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.2 fine roots; 0.3 medium tubular and 5.5 fine tubular pores; 55 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03276. many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; very few to few fine roots
    2B22t—117 to 124 centimeters (46.1 to 48.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak very coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.1 medium tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; very pale brown (10YR 8/2) clay films on faces of peds and very pale brown (10YR 8/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores and 55 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) black stains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03277. many black stains surface features; very few medium roots; few fine roots
    2C1—124 to 129 centimeters (48.8 to 50.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior and light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 fine roots; 0.1 medium tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03278. Four clay bands 1/4 inch thick 1m in the bands.; very few fine roots; very few to few 2.5Y54 mottles
    3C2—129 to 175 centimeters (50.8 to 68.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; massive; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine roots and 0.2 fine roots; 0.1 coarse interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P03279. Very porous. Clay bands are slightly hard and firm on consistance sand is loose.; very few to few fine roots; many fine roots