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: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 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