IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kangas
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005ID085001
  • User Pedon ID: S05ID-085-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0067
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17541
  • Print Date: 12/5/2025

    • 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: 44.7881944
  • Std. Longitude: -116.0886944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: NE/4, NE/4
  • Map Unit: 28—Kangas coarse sandy loam
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID085—Valley
  • MLRA: 43B—Central Rocky Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44116-G1—Lake Fork, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed Humic Dystrocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kangas
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Humic Dystrocryepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Landscape: mountain valley
  • Landform: outwash terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/2005 (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

    1

    —

    —

    1491

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    140

    685

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    55

    4.7

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    —

    5.2

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    —

    —

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    1016

    Long Valley

    SNOTEL
    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 06N00196
    AB—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); gravelly loamy sand; fragments. Lab sample # 06N00197
    Bw1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); gravelly loamy sand; fragments. Lab sample # 06N00198
    Bw2—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); sand; fragments. Lab sample # 06N00199
    2C—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); extremely gravelly sand; fragments. Lab sample # 06N00200