IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blackfoot
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989ID029013
  • User Pedon ID: 89ID029013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0667
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61767
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 42.9216652
  • Std. Longitude: -111.6500015
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6S
  • Range: 41E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 450 feet W and 725 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID029—Caribou

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kukachka
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blackfoot
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Fluvaquentic Haploxerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1989
  • 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: 6/1/1989 (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
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    1871

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    45

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate thin platy, and moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03743. many very fine roots
    AB1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 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; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03744. common fine and medium roots
    AB2—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03745. common very fine and fine roots
    Bw—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 89P03746. few medium roots; common very fine and fine roots
    2Bk1—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03747. coarse frags have lime coatings on all sides; common very fine roots
    2Bk2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; extremely gravelly sandy loam; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 89P03748. coarse frags have lime coatings on all sides; common very fine roots