IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Capjac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980CA093018
  • User Pedon ID: 80CA093018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0461
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48237
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024
  • 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: 41.8548470
  • Std. Longitude: -121.5580368
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 48N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 183 meters E and 456 meters S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Lower Klameth Wildlife Refuge
  • State: California
  • County: CA093—Siskiyou
  • MLRA: 21—Klamath and Shasta Valleys and Basins
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DJL/JJJ/TOC/OWB/TAC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, mesic Mollic Andaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Capjac
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Capjac
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial, calcareous, mesic Mollic Andaquept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: intermontane basin
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

    408

    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Matt of stems and leaves.
    A1—5 to 30 centimeters (2.0 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine and medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; 7.19999981 Cresol red; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02551. Common snail shells. Patches of 10YR 6/1 and 3/1 mixed in A1 horizon. roots m2. CRpH 7.2 SAR 1.; many very fine roots; common fine and medium roots
    2AC—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; hard, friable; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; 7.19999981 Cresol red; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02552. Cracks 1 to 7 mm wide and filled with black sil A horizon and vf roots. common snail shells. CRpH 7.2 SAR 3.; many very fine roots; common medium roots
    3C1—53 to 56 centimeters (20.9 to 22.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior and dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and gray (10YR 6/1) interior and gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; sand; massive; soft, loose; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02553. Common snail shells. N 4/0 dry color.; many very fine roots; common medium roots
    4C2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, white (10YR 8/1) interior, dry; silt; 30 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine prominent and 30 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate very fine and fine platy structure; hard, firm; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; black stains; fragments; 7.19999981 Cresol red; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02554. Horizontal fractures lined with roots and mottles. Mottles line horizontal fractures and vertical faces of peds. staining of om on ped faces. CrpH 7.2 SAR 6.; common very fine roots; common medium roots; many fine prominent 2.5Y64 mottles; many medium prominent 10YR76 mottles
    4C3—81 to 170 centimeters (31.9 to 66.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, white (10YR 8/1) interior, dry; silt; 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium prominent and 11 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) coarse prominent mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; black stains; fragments; 7.5999999 Cresol red; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 80P02555. Horizontal fractures lined with roots and mottles. Mottles line horizontal fractures and vertical faces of peds. Staining of om on ped faces. CRpH 7.6 SAR 7.; few very fine and fine roots; common medium prominent 10YR64 mottles; common coarse prominent 5YR33 mottles