IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Monserate
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987CA065652
  • User Pedon ID: 87CA065652
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0652
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59947
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Going west of Ironwood from the intersection of Ironwood.
  • State: California
  • County: CA065—Riverside
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RH and DCE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Typic Durixeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 652
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Monserate
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Monserate
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Durixeralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    10

    1750

    180

    1A1—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; coarse sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03404. many very fine roots
    1A2—4 to 14 centimeters (1.6 to 5.5 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; coarse sandy loam; massive; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03405. few very fine and fine roots
    1BA—14 to 26 centimeters (5.5 to 10.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; coarse sandy loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films between sand grains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03406. few clay films surface features between sand grains; few very fine and fine roots
    1Bt1—26 to 51 centimeters (10.2 to 20.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03407. 15% fine gravel.; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine and fine roots
    1Bt2—51 to 82 centimeters (20.1 to 32.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03408. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots
    1Bt3qm—82 to 109 centimeters (32.3 to 42.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 87P03409. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots
    2Bt4qm—109 to 130 centimeters (42.9 to 51.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; massive; extremely hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 87P03410. 35% fine gravel.; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots
    2Bt5qm—130 to 153 centimeters (51.2 to 60.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; massive; extremely hard, loose; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 87P03411. few very fine and fine roots