IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Targhee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992ID043022
  • User Pedon ID: 92ID043022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0323
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65666
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID043—Fremont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID762—Fremont County, Idaho, Western Part
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TB
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Targhee
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: mountain
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 140-36
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    6

    75

    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments.
    A1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; 10 percent clay; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02512
    A2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) very gravelly loam; 10 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium and coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Gradual boundary with thin brighter horizon that would be a BW.
    2C—28 to 76 centimeters (11.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) extremely cobbly sandy loam; 7 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; 1 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments.
    R—76 to 100 centimeters (29.9 to 39.4 inches); fragments. Highly fractured bedded rhyolite.