IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hobby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991ID063303
  • User Pedon ID: 91ID063303
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991ID063303
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0116
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63163
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • 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: 43.1377792
  • Std. Longitude: -115.0019455
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: about 1350 feet south and 250 feet east of the NW corner
  • Location Description: about 13 miles north of Bliss
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID047—Gooding
  • MLRA: 10A—Big and Little Wood River Footslopes and Plains (proposed)
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID681—Wood River Area, Idaho, Gooding County and Parts of Blaine, Lincoln, and Minidoka Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Tolsdorf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Vertic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 303
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobby
  • Classificaton Date - 4/13/2005
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobby
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARAR8

    ARSP

    Artemisia arbuscula

    Arabis sparsiflora

    little sagebrush

    sicklepod rockcress

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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

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; extremely stony silty clay loam; fine and medium platy parts to very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00655
    B1—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay loam; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00656
    B2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; medium and coarse prismatic parts to fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00657
    B3—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; very cobbly clay; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00658
    Cr—53 to 68 centimeters (20.9 to 26.8 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; massive; fragments; gradual irregular boundary.
    2Cr—68 centimeters (26.8 inches); fragments.