IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nitchly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987ID037007
  • User Pedon ID: 87ID037007
  • User Site Association ID: ID703_DSM_pedonsID703_DSM_p2_pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60148
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 44.2547226
  • Std. Longitude: -114.0316696
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 21E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: About 3000 feet N and 30 feet E of SW corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID037—Custer
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic Xeric Calcicryids
  • 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 #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nitchly
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nitchly
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic Xerollic Calcicryid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1987 (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

    25

    90

    1A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; gravelly loam; 14 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00086. 20% gravel. 25% gravel on surface.; many very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bk1—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 14 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00087. 40% gravel. Lime coats 1 mm undersides and sides of coarse fragments.; many very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bk2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 16 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00088. 40% gravel. Lime coats 1-2 mm on all sides of coarse fragments.; common fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bk3—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00089. 50% gravel. Lime coats 1-2 mm on all sides of coarse fragments.; few fine roots
    1Bkq1—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; very gravelly clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00090. 50% gravel. Lime and silica coats 1-2 mm on coarse fragments.; few fine roots
    1Bkq2—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior, dry; extremely gravelly loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00091. 50% gravel. Lime and silica coats 1-2 mm on coarse fragments.
    1Bkq3—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior, dry; extremely gravelly loam; 26 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 88P00092. 40% gravel. Lime and silica coats and pedants 1-3 mm on coarse fragments.