IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vicking
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990ID023005
  • User Pedon ID: 90ID023005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990ID023005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0037
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63084
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 43.5263901
  • Std. Longitude: -113.3105545
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 26E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: SW 1/4, T.2N., R.26E.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID023—Butte

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vicking
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Aridic Calcic Argixerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • 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: 7/1/1990 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    AGSP

    ARTR4

    ROCR

    Agropyron spicatum

    Artemisia tripartita

    Rollandia crispa

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    threetip sagebrush

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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

    5

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    1631

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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; weak fine platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. common very fine roots
    A2—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. many very fine and fine roots
    Bt—30 to 74 centimeters (11.8 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00211. common very fine roots
    Bk—74 to 122 centimeters (29.1 to 48.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. few very fine roots
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog.