IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kitkun
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983AK130130
  • User Pedon ID: 83AK130130
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0367
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54611
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • 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: 55.4874992
  • Std. Longitude: -132.6458282
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 74S
  • Range: 84E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 610 meters S 610 meters W of NE
  • State: Alaska
  • County: AK130—Ketchikan Gateway Borough

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SJS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, micro Lithic Cryosaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 130
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kitkun
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Karta V
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1983 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    15

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    45

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    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); undecomposed organic matter; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Not sampled. Undecomposed twigs and mosses.; many very fine and fine roots
    Oa—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0) interior muck; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P01952. many very fine and fine roots; few to common medium and coarse roots
    Bhs—25 to 35 centimeters (9.8 to 13.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior gravelly loamy sand; massive; friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 10 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P01953. few medium and coarse roots
    Cr—35 to 35 centimeters (13.8 to 13.8 inches); unweathered bedrock; very firm; 15 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Not sampled. Cemented till.