IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MILLERTON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957CA065005
  • User Pedon ID: S1957CA065005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957CA065005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2869
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37448
  • 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: 33.7061119
  • Std. Longitude: -117.2661133
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: Near the northwest corner of the SE 1/4
  • Location Description: about 5 miles southwest of Perris.
  • State: California
  • County: CA065—Riverside
  • MLRA: 20—Southern California Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA679—Western Riverside Area, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Fred Eggers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, thermic Lithic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MILLERTON
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Millerton
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 50.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/18/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    CRSE11

    Croton setigerus

    dove weed

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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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    451

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    254

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22630
    B2—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine pores; clay films; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A22631. continuous - phpvsfiid 184088; continuous - phpvsfiid 184088
    C—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; gravelly loam; 0.5 roots; 10 percent clay films; 75 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A22632. Clay skins are between rock fragments and in crevices.; continuous - phpvsfiid 184089; continuous - phpvsfiid 184089
    Dr—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A22633. Bedrock consisting of strongly metamorphosed fine grain sandstone. Soil only in rock crevices.