IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vista
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008CASJER-012
  • User Pedon ID: S08CASJER-012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2008CASJER-012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD08JER012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43078
  • 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: 37.0943565
  • Std. Longitude: -119.7443619
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: California
  • County: CA039—Madera
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA651—Madera Area, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37119-A6—Millerton Lake West, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ATO
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Typic Haploxerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Vista
  • PSC - 25 to 54 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/6/2017
  • Classifier - Dylan Beaudette
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: COL/RES
  • Landscape: foothills
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Bedrock: at 54cm
  • Geology: Mesozoic Granitic Rocs (grmz) formation.
  • Surface Fragments: 15.00 percent indurated 2- to 150-millimeter 15.00 percent indurated 600- to 1000-millimeter
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/8/2008 (entry creation date)
  • Microrelief Kind: microlow
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • 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

    QUDO

    Quercus douglasii

    blue oak

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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

    3

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 irregular pores; 1 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00290
    Bw1—10 to 24 centimeters (3.9 to 9.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 irregular pores; 1 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00291
    Bw2—24 to 37 centimeters (9.4 to 14.6 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy sand; weak coarse angular blocky structure; soft, friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 irregular pores; 1 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00292
    Bw3—37 to 54 centimeters (14.6 to 21.3 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy sand; weak coarse angular blocky structure; soft, friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 irregular pores; 1 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD00293
    Cr—54 to 65 centimeters (21.3 to 25.6 inches);, 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist; loamy sand; massive; 1 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD00294
    R—65 to 200 centimeters (25.6 to 78.7 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD00295