IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Robin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992ID011002
  • User Pedon ID: 92ID011002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0053
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65397
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 43.0891685
  • Std. Longitude: -111.8041687
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 40E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: E 1/2, E 1/2, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: NRST Site J2 "Mother" pedon (bottom 1/3 of plot 5).
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID011—Bingham
  • MLRA: 13—Eastern Idaho Plateaus

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Michael Whited, John Warner, and Paul Benedict
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Robin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Cryic Pachic Paleborolls
  • PSC - 60 to 110 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1992
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 92
  • Microrelief Elevation: 10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—107

    60—140

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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

    8

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    1925

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    15

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    A1—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00408
    A2—6 to 32 centimeters (2.4 to 12.6 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00409
    AB—32 to 60 centimeters (12.6 to 23.6 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 93P00410
    Bt1—60 to 107 centimeters (23.6 to 42.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior and dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) exterior and brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; distinct skeletans over cutans on faces of peds and in pores and skeletans on vertical faces of peds and clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00411. patchy - phpvsfiid 178057; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178055; patchy - phpvsfiid 178057; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178055
    Bt2—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) exterior and pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; distinct skeletans over cutans on vertical faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00412. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178058; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178058
    BC—140 to 199 centimeters (55.1 to 78.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00413
    C—199 to 250 centimeters (78.3 to 98.4 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 1 percent fine cylindrical carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 93P00414