IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oxford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979ID041001
  • User Pedon ID: 79ID041001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0349
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47082
  • 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: 42.2105560
  • Std. Longitude: -111.9452744
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 39E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 731 meters E and 182 meters S of NW corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID041—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rolon W. and Mike P.
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oxford
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Vertic Haploxeralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    12

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    1458

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    90

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    1Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 39 percent clay; subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; soft, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.2 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. very few to few fine roots
    1B1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay; 44 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.2 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. very few to few fine roots
    1B21t—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, moist; silty clay; 47 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky, and weak medium granular structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.2 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. very few to few fine roots
    1B22t—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, moist; silty clay; 48 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.1 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. very few fine roots
    1B23t—66 to 106 centimeters (26.0 to 41.7 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay; 52 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01845
    1B31—106 to 119 centimeters (41.7 to 46.9 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay; 54 percent clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    1C—119 to 160 centimeters (46.9 to 63.0 inches); pinkish gray (5YR 7/2) interior, reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior, moist; silty clay; 51 percent clay; massive; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P01846