IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): DOEMILL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 614-J
  • User Pedon ID: 97CA612007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 614-J
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0255
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14544
  • Print Date: 11/14/2024

    • 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: 39.8510000
  • Std. Longitude: -121.8651667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23 N
  • Range: 1 E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: approximately 1600 feet south and 750 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: about 0.7 miles North of Rock Creek Road, and about 2.8 miles East of Meridian Road
  • Map Unit: 615—Doemill-Jokerst , 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: California
  • County: CA007—Butte
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA612—Butte Area, California, Parts of Butte and Plumas Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39121-G7—Richardson Springs, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: AEC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Lithic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - DOEMILL
  • PSC - 0 to 36 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Doemill
  • Classificaton Date - 3/26/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments: 4.00 percent 250- to 600-millimeter andesite,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/26/1997 (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

    BRDI3

    BRHOH

    BRMO2

    DICAC5

    DIPU3

    ERODI

    LAPL

    ORER

    PLAGI

    Bromus diandrus

    Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus

    Bromus mollis

    Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum

    Dichelostemma pulchellum

    Erodium

    Layia platyglossa

    Orthocarpus erianthus

    Plagiobothrys

    ripgut brome

    soft brome

    —

    bluedicks

    —

    stork's bill

    coastal tidytips

    —

    popcornflower

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    —

    —

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

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    —

    —

    —-

    —-
    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

    3

    —

    —

    97

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; gravelly loam; 19 percent clay; moderate fine and medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.1 fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 very fine constricted tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter andesite fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 1P1531
    Bt1—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; gravelly loam; 23 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 0.1 fine roots; 1.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; on rock fragments and 50 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter andesite fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 1P1532. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 108271; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 108271
    Bt2—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; gravelly loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 0.1 fine roots; 1.0 very fine vesicular and tubular and 0.1 fine vesicular and tubular pores; on faces of peds and 50 percent distinct clay films on rock fragments; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter andesite fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 1P1533. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 108274; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 108274
    Bt3—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; gravelly loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine vesicular and tubular and 1.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 50 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 99 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter andesite fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter andesite fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 1P1534. combined thickness of the Bt horizons are 8 to 19 inches; continuous - phpvsfiid 108276; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 108275; continuous - phpvsfiid 108276; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 108275
    R—36 centimeters (14.2 inches); fragments.