IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Salisbury
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980CA049021
  • User Pedon ID: 80CA049021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0464
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48240
  • 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: 41.9370689
  • Std. Longitude: -121.2744141
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 47N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 33 meters from dirt road to Clear Lake.
  • State: California
  • County: CA049—Modoc

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CFD/JJJ/TDC/OWB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Durixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Salisbury
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Salisbury
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Typic Durixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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
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    1A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; cobbly loam; moderate very fine platy, and moderate medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02570. many very fine roots; common fine roots
    1A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; cobbly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02571. many very fine roots; common fine roots
    1A3—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02572. many very fine roots; common fine roots
    1Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 37 percent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02573. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; many very fine roots; common fine roots
    1Bt2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay; strong fine and medium prismatic, and strong coarse prismatic structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent pressure faces; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02574. Many continuous pressure faces.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many pressure faces surface features; common very fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 229014; continuous - phpvsfiid 229014
    1Bt3—51 to 58 centimeters (20.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; gravelly clay; strong fine and medium prismatic, and strong coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02575. many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots
    1Bgkm1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; unknown texture; massive; extremely hard, weakly cemented by silica; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02576. Strongly cemented with seams and laminar coating.
    1Bgkm2—74 to 124 centimeters (29.1 to 48.8 inches); white (10YR 8/1) interior and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 8/3) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, moist; unknown texture; massive; extremely hard, weakly cemented by silica; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02577
    1Cq—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, moist; unknown texture; massive; very hard, weakly cemented by silica; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # 80P02578. No lime. Weakly cemented with silica and 2 to 5 mm seams of white silica.