IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Obie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981CA093005
  • User Pedon ID: 81CA093005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0719
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49563
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 41.1945724
  • Std. Longitude: -121.8383102
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet E Dry Creek, 30 feet E unimproved Rd. 100 feet S 1000 feet W of NW corner
  • State: California
  • County: CA093—Siskiyou
  • MLRA: 22B—Southern Cascade Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Ferrari and W. Lindsey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Haploxerands
  • 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 #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Obie
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Windy
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial-skeletal, frigid Andic Xerumbrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • 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

    44

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    1513

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    315

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    O1/O2—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled. New and pratially decomposed material.
    A11—3 to 21 centimeters (1.2 to 8.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P04315. 20% gravel and less than 5% cobbles.; common very fine roots
    A12—21 to 61 centimeters (8.3 to 24.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium and coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P04316. 30% gravel and less than 5% cobbles.; many very fine and fine roots; common medium and coarse roots
    A13—61 to 92 centimeters (24.0 to 36.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P04317. 40 gravel.; many very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
    B2—92 to 120 centimeters (36.2 to 47.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. 40% gravel.; common very fine and fine roots
    R—120 to 125 centimeters (47.2 to 49.2 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled. Hard fractured andesite.