IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Artnoc
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997ID021004
  • User Pedon ID: 97ID021004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1997ID021004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10307
  • 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: 48.6373901
  • Std. Longitude: -116.3466644
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 61N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet NORTH AND 1450 feet EAST OF THE SW CORNER
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID021—Boundary
  • MLRA: 44—Northern Rocky Mountain Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID604—Bonner County Area, Idaho, Parts of Bonner and Boundary Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48116-F3—Bonners Ferry, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SB, CW
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Artnoc
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed Psammentic Glossoboralfs
  • PSC - 30 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/1997
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: escarpment
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 17
  • Plant Association Name: THPL/CLUN2
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACGL

    ACGL

    CLUN2

    COOC

    COOC

    COPTI

    MAST4

    ROGY

    ROGY

    SMRA

    SMST

    SPBE2

    SPBE2

    THPL

    THPL

    VIOR

    VIOR

    Acer glabrum

    Acer glabrum

    Clintonia uniflora

    Coptis occidentalis

    Coptis occidentalis

    Coptis

    Maianthemum stellatum

    Rosa gymnocarpa

    Rosa gymnocarpa

    Smilacina racemosa

    Smilacina stellata

    Spiraea betulifolia

    Spiraea betulifolia

    Thuja plicata

    Thuja plicata

    Viola orbiculata

    Viola orbiculata

    Rocky Mountain maple

    Rocky Mountain maple

    bride's bonnet

    Idaho goldthread

    Idaho goldthread

    goldthread

    starry false lily of the valley

    dwarf rose

    dwarf rose

    white spirea

    white spirea

    western redcedar

    western redcedar

    darkwoods violet

    darkwoods violet

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    secondary carbonates

    0—30

    30—66

    66—152

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    58

    198

    99.1

    640

    270

    762

    6.7

    17.2

    -2.8

    7.2

    11.1

    2.8

    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); Error; fragments. Lab sample # 98P00210. NEEDLES, TWIGS, BARK, CONES, LEAVES.
    Oe—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); Error; fragments. Lab sample # 98P00211. DECOMPOSED ORGANIC MATTER MIXED WITH MT. ST. HELENS V ASH
    A—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; deformable; low toughness; moderate permeability; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 6.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00212; moist when described;
    BA—8 to 35 centimeters (3.1 to 13.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) exterior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; deformable; low toughness; moderate permeability; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 6.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00213; moist when described;
    Bt1—35 to 58 centimeters (13.8 to 22.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) exterior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; deformable; low toughness; moderately slow permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 6.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 5 percent faint silt coats on faces of peds and in pores; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 15 percent coarse and very coarse platy weakly coherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) clay bodies throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00214; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195361; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195362; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195361; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195362
    Bt2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); 60 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) exterior, 60 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) exterior and 40 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, noncoherent, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; semideformable; medium toughness; moderately slow permeability; 0.5 very fine to coarse roots throughout; 4.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 0.5 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 55 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00215; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195363; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 195363
    Bk1—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) exterior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; deformable; low toughness; moderately slow permeability; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine platy noncoherent cemented lime masses between peds and 1 percent fine and medium platy weakly coherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay bodies throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00216; moist when described;
    Bk2—99 to 114 centimeters (39.0 to 44.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) exterior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; deformable; low toughness; moderately slow permeability; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine platy noncoherent cemented lime masses between peds and 1 percent fine and medium platy weakly coherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay bodies throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00217; moist when described;
    Bk3—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) exterior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; deformable; low toughness; moderately slow permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine platy noncoherent cemented lime masses between peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00218; moist when described;. HORIZON HAS SMALL AREAS THAT ARE DENSE AND LAMINATED, 5 Y 6/2 MOIST.
    Bk4—145 to 157 centimeters (57.1 to 61.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) exterior, pale yellow (2.5Y 8/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; deformable; low toughness; moderately slow permeability; 1 percent fine platy noncoherent cemented lime masses between peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P00219; moist when described;. HORIZON HAS FEW FINE RELICT FE STAINS