IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jipper
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004ID033001
  • User Pedon ID: S04ID033001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2004ID033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0139
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16529
  • 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: 44.1528893
  • Std. Longitude: -111.9540558
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID033—Clark
  • MLRA: 13—Eastern Idaho Plateaus
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID761—Clark County Area, Idaho, Parts of Clark and Butte Counties

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Pachic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Jipper (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/28/2018
  • Classifier - Carla Rebernak
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Pachic Haploxerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or eolian sands
  • Landscape: lava plain
  • Landform: lava plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: basalt
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/7/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • 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

    ACHNA

    AGROP2

    ARTR4

    ARTRV

    FEID

    HECOC8

    POSE

    PURSH

    TETRA3

    Achnatherum

    Agropyron

    Artemisia tripartita

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana

    Festuca idahoensis

    Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata

    Poa secunda

    Purshia

    Tetradymia

    needlegrass

    wheatgrass

    threetip sagebrush

    mountain big sagebrush

    Idaho fescue

    needle and thread

    Sandberg bluegrass

    bitterbrush

    horsebrush

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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

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    1724

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    355

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; 17 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; very fine roots and 10.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00712; observed in pit, large or quarry
    A2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular and 10.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00713; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bw1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; 19 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and fine roots; 25.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00714; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bw2—46 to 79 centimeters (18.1 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; 21 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and fine roots; 25.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00715; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bw3—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; 16 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 20.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00716; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bk1—94 to 107 centimeters (37.0 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; 17 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bk2—107 to 137 centimeters (42.1 to 53.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine vesicular and 5.0 very fine tubular pores; 35 percent carbonate laminae between peds; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bk3—137 to 147 centimeters (53.9 to 57.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; loam; 17 percent clay; weak medium platy, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine vesicular and 5.0 very fine tubular pores; 80 percent carbonate laminae between peds; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    2R—147 centimeters (57.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.; observed in pit, large or quarry