IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Anela
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1986CA019032
User Pedon ID:
86CA019032
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1986CA019032
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
87P0227
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
59523
Print Date:
11/23/2024
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:
36.6222229
Std. Longitude:
-120.6647186
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
15S
Range:
12E
Section:
16
PLSS Details:
SW 1/4, NW 1/4, SE 1/4
State:
California
County:
CA019—Fresno
MLRA:
15—Central California Coast Range
PEDON
Describers Name:
K. Arroues and M. Valverde
Current Taxonomic Class:
Sandy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Torrifluvents
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
32
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Anela
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
2/1/2010
Moisture Class -
aridic (torric)
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Snd
Classificaton Date -
4/1/1986
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
mountain valleys or canyons
Landform:
terrace—outwash or marine
Anthropogenic Feature:
leveled land
Slope Position:
middle third
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Runoff:
very low
Drainage Class:
somewhat excessively
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
Microrelief Elevation:
1
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
Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol
Scientific Name
National Vernacular Name
Plant Type Group
Canopy Cover %
Vegetation Stata Level
ATRIP
TAMAR2
Atriplex
Tamarix
saltbush
tamarisk
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Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
0—25
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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
1
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163
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90
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17
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22
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1A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01167; dry when described;. common very fine roots throughout; few medium roots; effervescence is continuous
1C1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, moist; very gravelly coarse sand; weak fine single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01168; dry when described;. common very fine roots throughout; few medium roots; effervescence is continuous
1C2—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01169; moist when described;. common very fine roots throughout; few medium roots; effervescence is continuous
1C3—33 to 94 centimeters (13.0 to 37.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; very gravelly coarse sand; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01170; moist when described;. few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
1C4—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; coarse sand; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01171; moist when described;. Roots in upper part of horizon.; few very fine roots throughout
1C5—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, moist; very gravelly coarse sand; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 87P01172; moist when described;. effervescence is continuous