IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Joel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988ID061002
  • User Pedon ID: 88ID061002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988ID061002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0183
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61287
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 46.1213875
  • Std. Longitude: -116.5625000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 20 feet S and 200 feet W of NE corner
  • Location Description: SW of Morrow. Lewis County.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID061—Lewis
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Hahn
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, frigid Boralfic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Joel
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Joel
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, frigid Ultic Argixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1988 (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
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PSME

    SYAL

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Symphoricarpos albus

    Douglas-fir

    common snowberry

    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

    12

    1329

    0

    0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly silty clay loam; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments.
    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. grass, needles, and twigs
    A—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; strong medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. few coarse roots; many fine and medium roots
    AB—16 to 28 centimeters (6.3 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. few coarse roots; many fine and medium roots
    Bt1—28 to 44 centimeters (11.0 to 17.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01150. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few medium roots; common very fine and fine roots
    Bt2—44 to 56 centimeters (17.3 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01151. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots
    Bt3—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic, and strong fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent skeletans on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01152. hard to see large ped faces because of the fine blocky almost granular structure; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots
    Bt4—84 to 138 centimeters (33.1 to 54.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots