IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dospalos
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991CA099009
  • User Pedon ID: 91CA099009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0350
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63397
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 37.5872231
  • Std. Longitude: -121.2024994
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 180 feet S and 203 feet W of drainage ditch
  • State: California
  • County: CA099—Stanislaus
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, calcareous, thermic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dospalos
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dospalos
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic (calcareous), thermic Verti
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1991 (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

    2

    9

    135

    Ap1—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02033. common very fine and fine roots; few medium and coarse roots throughout; effervescence is discontinuous
    Apk—28 to 66 centimeters (11.0 to 26.0 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02034. few fine roots throughout; common very fine roots throughout; effervescence is discontinuous
    Bssk1—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and olive gray (5Y 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02035. few very fine and fine roots throughout
    Bssk2—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and dark gray (5Y 4/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. few very fine and fine roots throughout; effervescence is discontinuous
    Bssk3—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and dark gray (5Y 4/1), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; clay loam; massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.