IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Krubate
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982AK100008
  • User Pedon ID: 82AK100008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0624
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51411
  • Print Date: 11/13/2025

    • 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: 59.2249985
  • Std. Longitude: -135.4416656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31S
  • Range: 59E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: SW corner NW 1/4
  • State: Alaska
  • County: AK100—Haines Borough

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. McCloskey and J. Moore
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed Humic Cryorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Krubate
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 9.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    7

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    91

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    225

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    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; 5 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P03281
    E—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03282
    Bs1—11 to 16 centimeters (4.3 to 6.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03283
    Bs2—16 to 31 centimeters (6.3 to 12.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03284,
    BC—31 to 44 centimeters (12.2 to 17.3 inches); 50 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior very gravelly sandy loam; friable; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03285
    C1—44 to 64 centimeters (17.3 to 25.2 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and 50 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior very gravelly sandy loam; friable; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P03286
    C2—64 to 105 centimeters (25.2 to 41.3 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior and 50 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior extremely stony sandy loam; single grain; friable; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P03287