IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Strevell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982ID031006
  • User Pedon ID: 82ID031006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0905
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51691
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 42.1124992
  • Std. Longitude: -113.2708359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15S
  • Range: 27E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet E and 400 feet N of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Cassia County, ID.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID031—Cassia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. R. Kukachka
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Xerollic Calciorthids
  • 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 #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Strevell
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Strevell
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Xerollic Calciorthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • 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

    2

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    1500

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    270

    25

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    8

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    1A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate coarse platy, and moderate fine platy structure; soft, very friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04748. Less than 1 percent pebbles.; common very fine roots
    1Bw1—5 to 17 centimeters (2.0 to 6.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04749. Less than 1 percent pebbles.; common very fine roots
    1Bw2—17 to 33 centimeters (6.7 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04750. Less than 1 percent pebbles.; common very fine roots
    1Bk1—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 8/3) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04751. Less than 2 percent pebbles.; few very fine roots
    1Bk2—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04752. Less than 2 percent pebbles; about 15 to 20 percent very hard and friable cicada krotovinas.
    2Bk3—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04753. Few fine irrgularly shaped, violently effervescent soft lime masses and filaments on undersides of rock fragments; common fine irregularly shaped soft salt masses and filaments; 3% pebbles 2-5 mm, 30% pebbles 5-20mm, 12% pebbles greater than
    2C1—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04754. Many very fine irreglarly shaped pores; about 15-20% of the horizon contains extremely gravelly coarse sand in pockets; few fine irregularly shaped, violently effervescent soft lime masses and filaments on undersides of rock fragments.
    3C2—127 to 153 centimeters (50.0 to 60.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; extremely gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P04755. Many very fine irregluarly shaped pores, few fine irregularly shaped, violently effervescent soft lime masses and filaments on undersides of rock fragments; lime-silica pendants on undersides of rock fragments.