IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blackfoot
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989ID029014
  • User Pedon ID: 89ID029014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0668
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61768
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 42.9291649
  • Std. Longitude: -111.6549988
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6S
  • Range: 41E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet W and 1775 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID029—Caribou

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kukachka
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 14
  • 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 - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • 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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    2

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    1875

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    45

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse platy, and moderate medium and coarse granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03749. common very fine roots
    AB1—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03750. common very fine roots
    AB2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03751. common medium roots; common very fine roots
    AB3—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03752. common medium roots; common very fine roots
    B/E—66 to 122 centimeters (26.0 to 48.0 inches); 40 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 60 percent brown (10YR 4/3), 40 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 60 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03753. common very fine roots
    E—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 89P03754. few very fine roots