IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zacharias
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 92CA099001
  • User Pedon ID: 92CA099001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 92CA099001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0177
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65521
  • 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: 37.4436111
  • Std. Longitude: -121.1016667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Crows landing, sec. 4, R.8E., T.6S.
  • State: California
  • County: CA099—Stanislaus
  • MLRA: 17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zacharias
  • Classificaton Date - 10/26/1992
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/26/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 237-8
  • 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

    MESA

    Medicago sativa

    alfalfa

    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

    31

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; 28 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine and medium interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P1439. no clods from Ap.
    A—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; 28 percent clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 fine and medium interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P1440. extremely hard A horizon; clods sampled.
    Bt1—18 to 74 centimeters (7.1 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; 30 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P1441. patchy - phpvsfiid 107918; patchy - phpvsfiid 107918
    Bt2—74 to 99 centimeters (29.1 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; 31 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P1442. patchy - phpvsfiid 107919; patchy - phpvsfiid 107919
    Bt3—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P1443. patchy - phpvsfiid 107920; patchy - phpvsfiid 107920
    Bt4—127 to 168 centimeters (50.0 to 66.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; 28 percent clay; 1 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified. Lab sample # 93P1444. patchy - phpvsfiid 107921; patchy - phpvsfiid 107921