IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MONSERATE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957CA065013
  • User Pedon ID: S1957CA065013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2842
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37421
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 33.9477768
  • Std. Longitude: -117.2038879
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet east and 150 feet north of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: On Maxwell-Taft Ranch, about 3 miles ENE of Sunnymead.
  • State: California
  • County: CA065—Riverside
  • MLRA: 19—Southern California Coastal Plains and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA679—Western Riverside Area, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Fred Eggers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Durixeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MONSERATE
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Monserate
  • Classificaton Date - 6/7/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/7/1957 (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
    • 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
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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22436
    A3/B1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 3.0 roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22437
    B21—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; sandy clay; strong medium prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; very slow permeability; 3.0 roots; 3.0 pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22438
    B22—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; sandy clay; strong medium angular blocky, and prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; very slow permeability; 3.0 roots; 3.0 pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22439
    C1M—71 to 114 centimeters (28.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; loamy coarse sand; massive; extremely hard, loose, strongly coherent, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22440
    C2M—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; coarse sand; massive; very hard, loose, weakly coherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22441
    C3—145 to 178 centimeters (57.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, weakly coherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 roots; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A22442