IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Behanin Family
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993ID033005
  • User Pedon ID: 93ID033005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1993ID033005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0255
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66433
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 44.6383324
  • Std. Longitude: -111.5877762
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 2550 feet west and 2350 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: 11 miles east of Lakeview, Montana.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID033—Clark
  • MLRA: 43—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Wright
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Behanin Family
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Andic Cryoborolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/18/1993
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountainside
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 26137
  • Microrelief Elevation: 0
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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

    ABLA

    PIAL

    PIEN

    Abies lasiocarpa

    Pinus albicaulis

    Picea engelmannii

    subalpine fir

    whitebark pine

    Engelmann spruce

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

    mollic epipedon

    0—38

    —-

    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

    45

    798

    0

    1910

    2

    4

    -12

    2

    4

    0

    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; stony loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01535; dry when described;
    A2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01536; dry when described;
    A3—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; very stony loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume angular 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.3, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01537; moist when described;
    Bw—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01538; moist when described;
    C1—46 to 94 centimeters (18.1 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; extremely gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 3.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 25 percent by volume angular 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.5, chlorophenol red; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 94P01539; moist when described;
    C2—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; extremely stony sandy loam; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial and 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 25 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume angular 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.5, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 94P01540; moist when described;