IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chaix
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999CA007002
  • User Pedon ID: 99CA007002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0602
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14286
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 39.7666740
  • Std. Longitude: -121.3167725
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: LTSP Rogers Cow Camp
  • State: California
  • County: CA007—Butte
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BFS
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chaix
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: granodiorite
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    13

    1236

    225

    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments.
    O2—2 to 9 centimeters (0.8 to 3.5 inches); fragments.
    A1—9 to 19 centimeters (3.5 to 7.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; 10 percent clay; weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1.0 fine and medium tubular and 2.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N03716
    A2—19 to 42 centimeters (7.5 to 16.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sandy loam; 12 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and coarse roots; 2.0 fine and medium tubular and 1.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N03717
    A3—42 to 83 centimeters (16.5 to 32.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sandy loam; 12 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and coarse roots; 2.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N03718
    B1—83 to 108 centimeters (32.7 to 42.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sandy loam; 15 percent clay; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 1.0 fine and medium tubular and 1.0 coarse tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N03719
    C—108 to 184 centimeters (42.5 to 72.4 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; sandy loam; 12 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine and medium roots; 1.0 fine to coarse tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # 01N03720