IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jacoby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004ID033002A
  • User Pedon ID: S04ID033002A
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2004ID033002A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0140
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16530
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025
  • 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: 44.1383324
  • Std. Longitude: -112.0882797
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 37E
  • Section: 3
  • 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 Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Jacoby
  • Classificaton Date - 2/28/2018
  • Classifier - Carla Rebernak
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Haploxerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 10/5/2004
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • 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
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/2004 (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

    ARTR4

    HECOC8

    PSSP6

    PUTR2

    TETRA3

    Artemisia tripartita

    Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata

    Pseudoroegneria spicata

    Purshia tridentata

    Tetradymia

    threetip sagebrush

    needle and thread

    bluebunch wheatgrass

    antelope bitterbrush

    horsebrush

    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    10/5/2004

    51

    15

    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

    1

    345

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; fine sandy loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine platy parts to moderate very fine granular, and weak very fine platy parts to moderate very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 10.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 5.0 very fine tubular and 5.0 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00717
    Bw1—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; 19 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong coarse subangular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 15.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00718
    Bw2—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; 19 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky, and strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 15.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary.
    Bk1—36 to 69 centimeters (14.2 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loam; 18 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00719
    45 to 64 centimeters (17.7 to 25.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; 13 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence.
    Bk2—69 to 114 centimeters (27.2 to 44.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), moist; sandy loam; 14 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 15.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00720
    Bk3—114 to 163 centimeters (44.9 to 64.2 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist; sandy loam; 14 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 15.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 05N00721