IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SND
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 821-Q
  • User Pedon ID: 95CA612015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 821-Q
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0133
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68211
  • 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: 39.6305740
  • Std. Longitude: -121.1782667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21 N
  • Range: 7 E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4
  • Map Unit: 885—Rogerville silt loam, 2 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: California
  • County: CA007—Butte
  • MLRA: 22—Sierra Nevada Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA612—Butte Area, California, Parts of Butte and Plumas Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39121-F2—Cascade, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Xeric Haplohumults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • PSC - 38 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sites, fine-loamy
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountainside
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    ARBUT

    CADE27

    LIDE

    LIDE3

    PIPO

    PSME

    Arbutus

    Calocedrus decurrens

    Libocedrus decurrens

    Lithocarpus densiflorus

    Pinus ponderosa

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    madrone

    incense cedar

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    tanoak

    ponderosa pine

    Douglas-fir

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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

    4

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    1219

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    122

    1854

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    11.1

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    11.7

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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; loam; 13 percent clay; fine and medium granular structure; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P1164; moist when described;
    A2—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; sandy loam; 14 percent clay; fine and medium granular structure; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P1165; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 108579; patchy - phpvsfiid 108579
    Bt1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), dry; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; fine and medium granular structure; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 96P1166; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 107422; patchy - phpvsfiid 107422
    Bt2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), dry; silty clay loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; on rock fragments and 50 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P1167; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107496; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107496
    Bt3—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; gravelly silty clay loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; on rock fragments and 50 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 45 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P1168; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107431; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107431
    Bt4—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; gravelly silty clay loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; on rock fragments and 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 25 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P1169; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107415; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107415
    BC1—99 to 112 centimeters (39.0 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), yellow (10YR 8/6), dry; gravelly loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; on rock fragments and 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 25 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P1170; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107418; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 107418
    BC2—112 to 127 centimeters (44.1 to 50.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), yellow (10YR 8/6), dry; extremely gravelly loam; 10 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 75 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P1171; moist when described;
    Cr—127 to 193 centimeters (50.0 to 76.0 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 7/6); fragments.