IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ASABEAN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997CA093005
  • User Pedon ID: 97CA093005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1997CA093005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0322
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10593
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • State: California
  • County: CA093—Siskiyou

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - ASABEAN
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/27/1997
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/27/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    COMO2

    PSME

    QUKE

    Coprosma xmolokaiensis [ochracea x ternata]

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Quercus kelloggii

    mirrorplant

    Douglas-fir

    California black oak

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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

    51

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    1338

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    266

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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Freshly deposited needles, leaves and twigs.
    Oi—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); fragments. Partially decomposed litter.
    A—8 to 26 centimeters (3.1 to 10.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; loam; 16 percent clay; weak very fine and fine granular parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01940
    BA—26 to 51 centimeters (10.2 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; 20 percent clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01941
    Bt1—51 to 77 centimeters (20.1 to 30.3 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; sandy clay loam; 24 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine and medium roots; 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01942
    Bt2—77 to 115 centimeters (30.3 to 45.3 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist; sandy clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 98P01943