IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Joel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988ID061007
  • User Pedon ID: 88ID061007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0188
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61292
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024
  • 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: 46.1586113
  • Std. Longitude: -116.5680542
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of SW 1/4
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID061—Lewis
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Pete Biggan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Boralfic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Joel
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Joel
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Ultic Argixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • 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: 5/1/1988 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

    1320

    0

    O—3 to 3 centimeters (1.2 to 1.2 inches); fragments. undecomposed leaves, needles, and twigs
    A1—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. many medium roots; many very fine roots
    A2—13 to 26 centimeters (5.1 to 10.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very coarse roots and 2.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. A2 - AB horizon compacted a bit from logging; few very coarse roots; common coarse roots
    AB—26 to 39 centimeters (10.2 to 15.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very coarse roots and 2.5 coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. A2 - AB horizon compacted a bit from logging; coarse roots "on top" of Bt1 not entering; many "shot-sized" manganese concretions <2 mm; few very coarse roots; common coarse roots
    Bt1—39 to 46 centimeters (15.4 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. pores much more apparent in Bt3 horizon; many "shot-sized" manganese concretions <2 mm; few coarse roots; common medium roots
    Bt2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01160. krotovina - 4" diameter filled with A material; roots orientated vertically between prisms; many "shot-sized" manganese concretions <2 mm; few coarse roots; common medium roots
    Bt3—61 to 105 centimeters (24.0 to 41.3 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5.5 medium tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01161. pores much more apparent in Bt3 horizon; many "shot-sized" manganese concretions <2 mm; few coarse roots; common medium roots
    Bt4—105 to 168 centimeters (41.3 to 66.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 medium tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. pores much more apparent in Bt3 horizon; many "shot-sized" manganese concretions <2 mm; common very fine and fine roots
    Btb—168 to 206 centimeters (66.1 to 81.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. many "shot-sized" manganese concretions <2 mm; few fine roots