IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lankbush
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990ID001001
  • User Pedon ID: 90ID001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0525
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62458
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 43.3333321
  • Std. Longitude: -116.0000000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/2, NE 1/2
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID001—Ada
  • MLRA: 11—Snake River Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Chad McGrath
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Xerollic Camborthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lankbush
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lankbush
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xerollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1990
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1990 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—28

    28—76

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    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

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    975

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    225

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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; weak thin platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. many very fine and fine roots
    A2—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02982. many very fine and fine roots
    Bt1—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02983. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine and fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233409; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233409
    Bt2—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02984. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine and fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233410; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233410
    Bw—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bk—102 to 150 centimeters (40.2 to 59.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, pH meter.