IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gariper
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987ID073002B
  • User Pedon ID: 87ID073002B
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0608
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59903
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025
  • 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: 43.1702766
  • Std. Longitude: -116.7125015
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID073—Owyhee
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gariper
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Xerollic Paleargids
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1987 (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

    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03198
    1BA—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; strong medium granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.
    1Bt—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay; 50 percent clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03199
    1Btk—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; clay; 45 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.
    1Bk—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior, moist; silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n.