IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Karta
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1983AK130023
User Pedon ID:
83AK130023
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
84P0361
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
54605
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
55.4916649
Std. Longitude:
-132.4708405
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
73S
Range:
85E
Section:
34
PLSS Details:
397 meters W and 397 meters N of SE
State:
Alaska
County:
AK130—Ketchikan Gateway Borough
PEDON
Describers Name:
SJS
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
23
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Karta
Taxonomic Class -
Loamy-skeletal, mixed Humic Cryorthods
Classificaton Date -
10/1/1983
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
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
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m
degrees
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mm
C
mm
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O—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); undecomposed organic matter; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Not sampled.; many very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
Oa—7 to 22 centimeters (2.8 to 8.7 inches); 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0) interior muck; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 84P01928. many very fine and fine roots; common medium and coarse roots
E—22 to 24 centimeters (8.7 to 9.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P01929. many very fine and fine roots
Bhs—24 to 37 centimeters (9.4 to 14.6 inches); black (5YR 2/1) interior very gravelly sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 10 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P01930. many very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
Bs1—37 to 54 centimeters (14.6 to 21.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) interior very gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01931. common fine roots; few coarse roots
Bs2—54 to 71 centimeters (21.3 to 28.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior very gravelly sandy loam; massive; firm; 20 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01932
Cr—71 to 71 centimeters (28.0 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior very gravelly sandy loam; massive; very firm; 30 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 84P01933