IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Newville
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1985CA103003
User Pedon ID:
85CA103003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
85P0854
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
57120
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:
39.8919449
Std. Longitude:
-122.3608322
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
1800 feet W of Butte Mtn. Rd. on Sutfin Rd,; 3000 feet N on dirt road across drainage and 100 feet up slope.
Map Unit:
NhD—Nacimiento-Newville complex, 10 to 30 percent slopes
State:
California
County:
CA103—Tehama
MLRA:
17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
CA645—Tehama County, California
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
39122-H3—Henleyville, California
PEDON
Describers Name:
W. C. Lindsey and L. A. Hokholt
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
3
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Newville
Taxonomic Class -
Fine, mixed Typic Haploxeralfs
PSC -
36 to 86 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:
medium
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
UK-65-22
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
36—114
—-
—-
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
9
—
—
152
—
225
56
—
—
16
27
8
16
—
—
—
—
—
4-2027
—
1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04612; dry when described;. common very fine roots throughout
1A—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; massive; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 medium interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04613; dry when described;. few very fine roots throughout
1BAt—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219385; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219385
1Bt1—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior, moist; clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219386; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219386
1Bt2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior, moist; clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219387; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219387
CBtk—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) exterior and 40 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) exterior and 20 percent light gray (5Y 7/2) exterior, 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior and 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) exterior and olive (5Y 5/3) crushed, moist; clay; 11 percent light gray (5Y 7/2) coarse distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; common coarse distinct 5Y72 mottles; effervescence is continuous; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219388; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219388
CBtk—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); 80 percent light gray (5Y 7/2) exterior and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) exterior, 80 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) exterior and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; gravelly silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described;. Color of moist clay films; weak rock structure.; many clay films surface features on rock fragments; few very fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; effervescence is continuous; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219389; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219389
1C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); 50 percent light gray (5Y 7/2) exterior and 50 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) exterior, 50 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) exterior and 50 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) exterior, moist; weathered bedrock; 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on rock fragments; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.; moist when described;. Silitstone that is soft when moist.; few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on rock fragments; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219390; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219390