IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hooverton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990ID069003
  • User Pedon ID: 90ID069003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990ID069003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0112
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63159
  • Print Date: 12/18/2024
  • 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: 46.0238876
  • Std. Longitude: -116.7844467
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Nez Perce Co.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID069—Nez Perce
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID611—Lewis and Nez Perce Counties, Idaho
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46116-A7—Frye Point, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Hahn
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hooverton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blusprin
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from basalt
  • Landscape: canyonlands
  • Landform: canyon wall
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (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

    ACHIL

    AGSP

    FEID

    Achillea

    Agropyron spicatum

    Festuca idahoensis

    yarrow

    Idaho fescue

    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

    64

    1439

    180

    595

    77

    7.3

    Bt1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P00641. grab sampled for % Bg