IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vay
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992ID079005
  • User Pedon ID: 92ID079005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992ID079005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0283
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64522
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 47.2497215
  • Std. Longitude: -116.0877762
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 45N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 8 inches E and 9 1/8 inches S of NW corner photo 2-19 to Powerline Rd. E of inter., SE 1/4 NW 1/4
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID079—Shoshone

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vay
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial over loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Vitricryands
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    MEFE

    Menziesia ferruginea

    rusty menziesia

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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

    35

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    1567

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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. slightly decomposed needles, leaves, twigs
    O2—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); fragments. well decomposed organic matter mixed with St. Helens volcanic ash
    A—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01811. few coarse roots; common medium roots
    Bo—18 to 56 centimeters (7.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01812. 2 pockets, 10cm diameter, 14" from surface of (10YR 5/6) moist very fine sandy loam, common medium black charcoal pieces; few coarse roots; common very fine and fine roots
    2Bw—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very gravelly loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few medium roots; common very fine and fine roots
    2BC—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; cobbly sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine pores; 30 percent mica flakes, unspecified; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. many very fine and fine mica flakes concentrations; few very fine and fine roots
    2C1—117 to 132 centimeters (46.1 to 52.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/4), dry; extremely cobbly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine pores; 30 percent mica flakes, unspecified; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. many very fine and fine mica flakes concentrations; few very fine and fine roots
    2C2—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); extremely stony sandy loam; nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine pores; 30 percent mica flakes, unspecified; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. fractured and broken schist with few fines between rock faces all 4 sides, 95% rock fragments; many very fine and fine mica flakes concentrations; few very fine roots