IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Simonton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988ID025100
  • User Pedon ID: 88ID025100
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0327
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60445
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 43.3652763
  • Std. Longitude: -114.5774994
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet W and 2200 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Elmer Johnsons.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID025—Camas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 100
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Simonton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Simonton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Ultic Palexeralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1988 (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
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    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, moist; loam; 24 percent clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01694. common very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay loam; 36 percent clay; strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01695. Subangular blocky in some areas. Bleached sand and silt grains on some ped faces.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots
    1Bt2—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; 38 percent clay; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01696. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots
    1Bt3—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); 7.5YR 5/ (7.5YR 5/), interior, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine and fine tubular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01697. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots
    1Bt4—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P01698. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores