IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985CA103009
  • User Pedon ID: 85CA103009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0860
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57126
  • 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: 39.8652763
  • Std. Longitude: -122.3388901
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.9 mi W of Brannin Rd. on Butte Mtn. Rd., S side of road on small knoll.
  • State: California
  • County: CA103—Tehama
  • MLRA: 17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L . A. Hokholt
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newville
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Haploxeralfs
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1985
  • 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: 6/1/1985 (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—20

    20—76

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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

    9

    —

    —

    137

    —

    180

    56

    —

    —

    16

    27

    8

    16

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    4-2027

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    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior, moist; gravelly loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular and 5.5 medium interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films between sand grains; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04634; dry when described;. few clay films surface features between sand grains; common very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231082; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231082
    1Bt—20 to 76 centimeters (7.9 to 29.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) exterior, dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior, moist; very gravelly clay; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 55 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent prominent clay films between sand grains; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; dry when described;. many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many clay films surface features between sand grains; few very fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 231083; continuous - phpvsfiid 231084; continuous - phpvsfiid 231083; continuous - phpvsfiid 231084
    1C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) exterior, light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) exterior, moist; silty clay; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog.; moist when described;