IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brifox
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990ID007003
  • User Pedon ID: 90ID007003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0363
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62296
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025
  • 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: 42.0391655
  • Std. Longitude: -111.1494446
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16S
  • Range: 45E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet W and 2100 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID007—Bear Lake
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Vertic Xerochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brifox
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brifox
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1990 (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
  • 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

    5

    2054

    315

    Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02064. disseminated lime; dry color is borderline to (10YR 5/3); there is a crack in this profile which extends 26", may extend more when or if profile dries out more; few fine roots; common medium roots
    BA—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02065. disseminated lime; dry color is borderline to (10YR 5/3); common very fine roots
    Bw1—20 to 53 centimeters (7.9 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and strong coarse and very coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02066. disseminated lime; common medium roots; common very fine roots
    Bw2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); 25 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 75 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3) and light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate very coarse platy, and strong coarse and very coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02067. disseminated lime; few very fine roots
    Bk1—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; strong coarse and very coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02068. segregated lime, lime also 2N PF on surface of peds; few very fine roots
    Bk2—97 to 112 centimeters (38.2 to 44.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2), light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02069. segregated lime
    C1—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); light gray (5Y 7/2), white (5Y 8/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02070. disseminated lime, very faint hints of secondary lime
    C2—137 to 170 centimeters (53.9 to 66.9 inches); light gray (5Y 7/2), white (5Y 8/1), dry; silt loam; moderate very coarse platy, and strong coarse and very coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P02071. disseminated lime, very faint hints of secondary lime