IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985CA103002
  • User Pedon ID: 85CA103002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0853
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57119
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 39.9191666
  • Std. Longitude: -122.3513870
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.3 mi S on Butte Mtn. Rd. from Corning Rd., 250 feet E of road, up slope 100 feet.
  • State: California
  • County: CA103—Tehama
  • MLRA: 17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. C. Lindsey and L. A. Hokholt
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Typic Haploxeralfs
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—97

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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

    19

    —

    —

    152

    —

    90

    56

    —

    —

    16

    27

    8

    16

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    —

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    4-2027

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    1Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04605; dry when described;. common very fine roots throughout
    1Ap2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04606; dry when described;. few very fine roots throughout
    1BAt—23 to 40 centimeters (9.1 to 15.7 inches); 50 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior and 50 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior, 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) exterior and 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04607; dry when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219381; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219381
    1Bt1—40 to 66 centimeters (15.7 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04608; dry when described;. Clay films are (10YR 4/3) dry, and (10YR 4/4) moist.; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 219382; continuous - phpvsfiid 219382
    1Bt2—66 to 97 centimeters (26.0 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; clay; weak medium prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04609; dry when described;. Clay films are (10YR 4/3) dry and (10YR 4/4) moist.; many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 219383; continuous - phpvsfiid 219383
    2CBk1—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04610; dry when described;. Clay films are (10YR 4/3) dry and (10YR 4/4) moist.; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219384; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219384
    2CBk2—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P04611; dry when described;. Siltstone with clay films along fracture planes.