IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mohler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986ID061003
  • User Pedon ID: 86ID061003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986ID061003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0878
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59172
  • Print Date: 12/18/2024
  • 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: 46.2536125
  • Std. Longitude: -116.4186096
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 340 feet N and 1980 feet W of SE corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID061—Lewis
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. E. Wright
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Pachic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mohler
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Powwahkee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Pachic Ultic Argixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—73

    73—200

    —-

    —-

    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

    11

    1125

    0

    59

    7

    15

    -2

    9

    15

    3

    102246

    1Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, black (10YR 2/1) crushed, moist; silt loam; 21 percent clay; moderate coarse granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, lamotte-morgan; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05258. common very fine roots throughout
    1A—17 to 27 centimeters (6.7 to 10.6 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, black (10YR 2/1) crushed, moist; silt loam; 21 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak fine prismatic structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, lamotte-morgan; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05259. Common worm holes and casts spaced about 5 cm apart.; common very fine roots throughout
    1AB1—27 to 44 centimeters (10.6 to 17.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 23 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak fine prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, lamotte-morgan; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05260. common very fine roots throughout
    1AB2—44 to 58 centimeters (17.3 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 23 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, lamotte-morgan; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05261. common very fine roots throughout
    1Bt—58 to 73 centimeters (22.8 to 28.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and weak fine prismatic structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, lamotte-morgan; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05262. Discontinues horizontal clay bands 2 to 5 mm thick; (7.5YR 4/4) dry.; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 221044; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221043; patchy - phpvsfiid 221044; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221043
    1B/E1—73 to 105 centimeters (28.7 to 41.3 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and weak fine prismatic structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, lamotte-morgan; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05263. Wavy horizontal clay bands 5 to 10 mm thick; (7.5YR 4/4) dry.; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 221046; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221045; patchy - phpvsfiid 221046; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221045
    1B/E2—105 to 127 centimeters (41.3 to 50.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine prismatic structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, lamotte-morgan; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05264. Wavy horizontal clay bands 5 to 10 mm thick; (7.5YR 4/4) dry.; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221047; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221048; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221047; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221048
    1B/E3—127 to 173 centimeters (50.0 to 68.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium prismatic structure; hard, firm by silica, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans throughout and 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, lamotte-morgan; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05265. Wavy horizontal clay bands 5 to 10 mm thick; (7.5YR 4/4) dry.; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features throughout; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 221049; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221051; patchy - phpvsfiid 221050; continuous - phpvsfiid 221049; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221051; patchy - phpvsfiid 221050
    1Btb—173 to 200 centimeters (68.1 to 78.7 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; silt loam; 27 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2) skeletans on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, lamotte-morgan. Lab sample # 86P05266. common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221052; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221053; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221052; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221053