IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Robin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992ID011002A
  • User Pedon ID: 92ID011002A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0054
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65398
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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
  • Location Description: Upper 1/3 NRST Plot 6 J2 Satellite A.
  • 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: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Robin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Cryic Pachic Paleborolls
  • 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

    0—63

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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), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00415
    A2—6 to 17 centimeters (2.4 to 6.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00416
    A3—17 to 39 centimeters (6.7 to 15.4 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00417
    AB—39 to 63 centimeters (15.4 to 24.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00418
    Bt—63 centimeters (24.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments.