IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pardaloe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983CA105012
  • User Pedon ID: 83CA105012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0087
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53781
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • 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: 40.7755547
  • Std. Longitude: -123.0886078
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 671 meters E and 397 meters N of SE corner
  • Location Description: 9.1 km W of Junction City on Rt 299 take Brock Gulch Rd 4.2 km
  • State: California
  • County: CA105—Trinity
  • MLRA: 5—Siskiyou-Trinity Area

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Howell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Xerochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pardaloe
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kanid V
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: very high
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—15

    15—152

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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

    74

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    —

    619

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    0

    400

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    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled
    A—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) crushed, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 22 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00430. Few medium and coarse roots.; many very fine roots; common fine roots
    BA—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) crushed, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 23 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00431. Few medium pores.; common very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
    Bt1—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) crushed, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; 15 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00432. few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    Bt2—76 to 124 centimeters (29.9 to 48.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) crushed, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00433. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    Bt3—124 to 157 centimeters (48.8 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) crushed, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, dry; extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P00434. few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few very fine and fine roots