IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aldermand
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983ID049400
  • User Pedon ID: 83ID049400
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1983ID049400
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53716
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 45.9771806
  • Std. Longitude: -115.8074306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID049—Idaho
  • MLRA: 43B—Central Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID618—Kooskia Area, Idaho County, Idaho
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45115-H7—Corral Hill, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: PEG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic, frigid Vitrandic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 400
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aldermand
  • PSC - 30 to 105 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2018
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 9/20/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed volcanic ash and/or residuum weathered from granite
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    ACGL

    ADBI

    ANPI

    CLUN2

    COOC

    SYAL

    TABR2

    Acer glabrum

    Adenocaulon bicolor

    Anemone piperi

    Clintonia uniflora

    Coptis occidentalis

    Symphoricarpos albus

    Taxus brevifolia

    Rocky Mountain maple

    American trailplant

    Piper's anemone

    bride's bonnet

    Idaho goldthread

    common snowberry

    Pacific yew

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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

    45

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    1380

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    44

    1045

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    45

    6.4

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    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    Oe—1 to 5 centimeters (0.4 to 2.0 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00117
    Bw1—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00118
    BC—56 to 82 centimeters (22.0 to 32.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00119
    C—82 to 121 centimeters (32.3 to 47.6 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # 84P00120