IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Heglar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982ID031003
  • User Pedon ID: 82ID031003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0902
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51688
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 42.4169426
  • Std. Longitude: -113.5097198
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 25E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: about 200 feet E and 450 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: Cassia County, ID.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID031—Cassia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. R. Kukachka
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Calcixerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Heglar
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Heglar
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, mesic Calcixerollic Xerochrep
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    11

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    1510

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    270

    14

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    8

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    1A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04728. common fine and medium roots; few fine roots
    1Bw1—13 to 27 centimeters (5.1 to 10.6 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; silt loam; weak coarse platy, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04729. Less than 1 percent fine pebbles.; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bw2—27 to 33 centimeters (10.6 to 13.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04730. Less than 1 percent fine pebbles. 5 percent hard, friable cicada krotovinas.; common very fine roots
    1Bk1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; silt loam; moderate coarse and very coarse platy structure; hard, friable, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04731. Less than 1 percent fine pebbles; root matted between plates.; common very fine roots
    1Bk2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04732. 25 percent hard and very hard, friable cicada krotovinas.; few very fine roots
    2Bk3—69 to 92 centimeters (27.2 to 36.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04733. Few fine irregularly shaped, violently effervescent soft lime seams and filaments; 15 to 25 percent hard, friable cicada krotovinas.; few very fine roots
    2Bk4—92 to 153 centimeters (36.2 to 60.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P04734. Few fine irregularly shaped, violently effervescent soft lime seams and filaments.; few very fine roots