IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CLEAVAGE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982ID073003
  • User Pedon ID: 82ID073003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1982ID073003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0756
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51543
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 43.1202774
  • Std. Longitude: -116.7230530
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: No legal description
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID073—Owyhee
  • MLRA: 25—Owyhee High Plateau
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID675—Owyhee County Area, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GHL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Lithic Ultic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - CLEAVAGE
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/2004
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Not Designated
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from basalt
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARAR8

    CHRYS9

    PHLOX

    POA

    SIHY

    Artemisia arbuscula

    Chrysothamnus

    Phlox

    Poa

    Sitanion hystrix

    little sagebrush

    rabbitbrush

    phlox

    bluegrass

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    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

    20

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    1893

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    180

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; 17 percent clay; weak very fine granular, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03881
    Bt1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint clay films between sand grains; 15 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03882
    Bt2—13 to 40 centimeters (5.1 to 15.7 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; extremely channery clay loam; 31 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots in cracks and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P03883. sample was seived (3/4") 47lbs. greater than 3/4" discarded.