IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shakan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983AK130159
  • User Pedon ID: 83AK130159
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0139
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53833
  • 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: 55.0708351
  • Std. Longitude: -132.8874969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 78S
  • Range: 83E
  • Section: 27
  • Location Description: Koianglas
  • State: Alaska
  • County: AK130—Ketchikan Gateway Borough

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S.J.S.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Entic Cryumbrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 159
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shakan
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1983 (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

    40

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    225

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    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); unknown texture; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00722. many very fine and fine roots
    C1—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00723. many very fine and fine roots; many coarse roots
    C2—18 to 57 centimeters (7.1 to 22.4 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 84P00724. few medium roots
    R—57 to 63 centimeters (22.4 to 24.8 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Not sampled.