IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Timberbutte
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992ID015001
  • User Pedon ID: 92ID015001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992ID015001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0506
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65849
  • 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: 44.0497208
  • Std. Longitude: -116.2350006
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Timber Butte Area.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID015—Boise
  • MLRA: 43B—Central Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID661—Boise County Area, Idaho, Parts of Ada and Boise Counties
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy-skeletal, glassy, frigid Humic Vitrixerands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Timberbutte
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Timberbutte
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Pachic Haploxeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1992
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium
  • Landscape: foothills
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: B4
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    ACGL

    AMAL2

    CARU

    PIPO

    PSME

    Acer glabrum

    Amelanchier alnifolia

    Calamagrostis rubescens

    Pinus ponderosa

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Rocky Mountain maple

    Saskatoon serviceberry

    pinegrass

    ponderosa pine

    Douglas-fir

    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

    55

    1448

    0

    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments.
    A—5 to 28 centimeters (2.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine to medium interstitial and tubular pores; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03723
    Bw—28 to 58 centimeters (11.0 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; extremely gravelly loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine to medium interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03724
    C—58 to 157 centimeters (22.8 to 61.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; extremely gravelly sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine to medium interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog.