IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shaver
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: very deep
  • User Site ID: S1993CA107003
  • User Pedon ID: 93CA107003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1993CA107003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0078
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66268
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 35.9316673
  • Std. Longitude: -118.5833359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23S
  • Range: 31E
  • Section: 13
  • Location Description: Pack Saddle Grove, Hot Springs R.D., Sequoia National Forest.
  • State: California
  • County: CA107—Tulare
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA760—Sequoia National Forest Parts of Fresno, Kern and Tulare Counties, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: EC and DZM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Pachic Humixerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shaver
  • PSC - 28 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/6/2018
  • Classifier - Andrew Brown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shaver
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 486-215
  • 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

    QUVE

    Quercus velutina

    black oak

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    umbric epipedon

    paralithic contact

    3—56

    153—

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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

    28

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    1829

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    45

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments.
    A1—3 to 23 centimeters (1.2 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; loamy coarse sand; 83 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 1 percent clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00640
    A2—23 to 56 centimeters (9.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy coarse sand; 85 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 1 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 14 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00641
    BC—56 to 102 centimeters (22.0 to 40.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly coarse sand; 87 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 1 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 18 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00642
    C—102 to 153 centimeters (40.2 to 60.2 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; gravelly coarse sand; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.
    Cr—153 to 153 centimeters (60.2 to 60.2 inches); fragments.