IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brifox
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988ID029001
  • User Pedon ID: 88ID029001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0709
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60827
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 42.4613876
  • Std. Longitude: -111.7255554
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 41E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet E and 1100 feet N of SW corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID029—Caribou
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: McVey and Houston
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Vertic Xerochrepts
  • 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 #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brifox
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    27

    1586

    135

    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky, and strong very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03782. common very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bw1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03783. common very fine roots
    1Bw2—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak fine and medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03784. 1% 5 mm or less marl, very hard rounded nodules.; few very fine roots
    1Bk1—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) interior, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03785. Broken color—matrix (10YR 6/1) dry; 20% 8/2, 30% 7/4.; few very fine roots
    1Bk2—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03786. Broken color matrix—(2.5Y 7/3) dry; 30% (10YR 7/1), 10% (10YR 7/6); few very fine roots
    1Bk3—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P03787. Broken color matrix—(10YR 7/3) dry; 10% 7/1, 15% 6/6. 1% 5 mm or less marl, very hard rounded nodules.; few very fine roots