IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989CA021002
  • User Pedon ID: 89CA021002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0226
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62159
  • 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: 39.7425003
  • Std. Longitude: -122.3966675
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 2650 feet N and 1750 feet E of SW corner
  • Location Description: Grizzly Flat - Glenn County, California.
  • State: California
  • County: CA021—Glenn
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, thermic Typic Xerofluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Orland
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Orland
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, nonacid, thermic Typic Xerofluv
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1989 (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

    1

    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01460. few fine roots; many very fine roots
    A2—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01461. few fine roots; many very fine roots
    A3—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01462. many very fine roots
    B1—46 to 86 centimeters (18.1 to 33.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), weak red (2.5YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01463. common very fine roots
    B2—86 to 114 centimeters (33.9 to 44.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01464. common very fine roots
    B3—114 to 147 centimeters (44.9 to 57.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; sandy loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01465. common very fine roots; few coarse distinct 10YR56 mottles
    C—147 to 165 centimeters (57.9 to 65.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; coarse sandy loam; single grain; 2.5 very fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P01466. 70% gravel; common very fine roots