IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Broadax
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982ID069003
  • User Pedon ID: 82ID069003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0189
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52431
  • Print Date: 10/31/2024
  • 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: 46.3991661
  • Std. Longitude: -116.8969421
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: East of Lewiston Orchards-Whitmans property, 400 feet W, 200 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID069—Nez Perce
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Ultic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Broadax
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lapwai
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Calcic Argixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    6

    488

    0

    1Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; 12 percent clay; weak coarse platy, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine roots and 5.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00857. many fine roots; common fine roots
    1Ap2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; 12 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00858. This horizon has alot of mixing.; common very fine and fine roots
    1A3—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 12 percent clay; moderate fine and medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00859. This layer appears to be a horizon high in volcanic ash.; common very fine roots
    1B21t—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine and medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00860. Bleaching on ped faces.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine roots
    1B22t—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; silt loam; 21 percent clay; weak fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00861. Veins of CaCO3.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine roots
    1Eb—71 to 114 centimeters (28.0 to 44.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 18 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00862. Three to four inch krotovina.; few very fine roots
    1B1tbk—114 to 132 centimeters (44.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 20 percent clay; weak fine prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00863. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots
    1B2tbk—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); white (10YR 8/1) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 20 percent clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 2.5 medium tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00864. Upper two inches are cemented-becomes less with depth.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    1B3tbk—157 to 185 centimeters (61.8 to 72.8 inches); silt loam; 22 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 83P00864