IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Awley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994ID015010
  • User Pedon ID: 94ID015010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1994ID015010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 95Z0170
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15885
  • 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: 44.0027771
  • Std. Longitude: -116.0461121
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: Northeast 1/4
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID015—Boise
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID661—Boise County Area, Idaho, Parts of Ada and Boise Counties

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Andic Cryochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Awley
  • Classificaton Date - 3/29/2005
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Awley
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Andic Cryochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/18/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: surface mantles made from volcanic ash and/or colluvium derived from basalt
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/18/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 54
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ACGL

    ARCO

    PSME

    SPBE2

    Abies lasiocarpa

    Acer glabrum

    Arabis cobrensis

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Spiraea betulifolia

    subalpine fir

    Rocky Mountain maple

    sagebrush rockcress

    Douglas-fir

    white spirea

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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

    45

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    1932

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    0

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—3 to 21 centimeters (1.2 to 8.3 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine irregular and 21.0 medium irregular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95Z01405
    BA—21 to 72 centimeters (8.3 to 28.3 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; gravelly loam; 14 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine irregular and 21.0 medium irregular pores; 20 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95Z01406
    2BC—72 to 94 centimeters (28.3 to 37.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; very gravelly loam; 14 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine irregular and 21.0 medium irregular pores; 50 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    2C1—94 to 115 centimeters (37.0 to 45.3 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; 12 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine irregular and 21.0 medium irregular pores; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 80 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    2C2—115 to 160 centimeters (45.3 to 63.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; 12 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine irregular and 21.0 medium irregular pores; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments.