IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grazer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986CA019046
  • User Pedon ID: 86CA019046
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986CA019046
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0241
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59537
  • Print Date: 9/23/2024

    • 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: 36.5972214
  • Std. Longitude: -120.6758347
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15S
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Tumey Hills Quad.
  • State: California
  • County: CA019—Fresno
  • MLRA: 17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K. Arroues
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Typic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 46
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grazer
  • PSC - 10 to 113 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grazer
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Typic Haploxeralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1986 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    AVFA

    Avena fatua

    wild oat

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—10

    10—113

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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

    30

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    274

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    0

    20

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    1A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01216. many very fine roots
    1Bt1—10 to 31 centimeters (3.9 to 12.2 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, moist; silty clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01217. few very fine roots
    1Bt2—31 to 113 centimeters (12.2 to 44.5 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior, moist; silty clay; massive; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.
    1Cr—113 to 152 centimeters (44.5 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, moist; clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; fragments. common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles