IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sarkar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981AK280005
  • User Pedon ID: 81AK280005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0549
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51336
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024

    • 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: 56.9166679
  • Std. Longitude: -134.1999969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 57S
  • Range: 72E
  • Section: 22
  • Location Description: Located in Halleck Harbor, Saginaw Bay, North Kuiu Island.
  • State: Alaska
  • County: AK280—Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, semiactive Lithic Humicryods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sarkar
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Plot No. 118
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1981 (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

    15

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    Oa1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior muck; moderate fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02786. many very fine and fine roots; many medium roots
    A2—13 to 16 centimeters (5.1 to 6.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02787. Less than 5 percent coarse fragments.; many very fine and fine roots; many medium and coarse roots
    B2ir—16 to 18 centimeters (6.3 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior loam; moderate fine granular structure; firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02788. 5 percent coarse fragments by volume.; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    B3—18 to 26 centimeters (7.1 to 10.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02789. 5 percent coarse fragments by volume.; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    C—26 to 51 centimeters (10.2 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02790. 10 percemt gravels by volume.
    R—51 to 77 centimeters (20.1 to 30.3 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Hard, limestone bedrock.