IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Driggs
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957ID081012
  • User Pedon ID: S1957ID081012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957ID081012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1101
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34160
  • 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: 43.7816658
  • Std. Longitude: -111.1072235
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 45E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 708 feet east of fence and 50 feet north of fence from southwest corner of SE1/4
  • Location Description: Teton County, Idaho, Teton SCD. About 4 miles north of Driggs
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID081—Teton
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID767—Teton Area, Idaho and Wyoming

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Leighty
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Driggs
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: CXV-6B171
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    CHRYS9

    Chrysothamnus

    rabbitbrush

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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

    1

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    1859

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    270

    432

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    3.3

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    A11—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; moderate very thin platy parts to moderate and strong very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08328
    A12—6 to 10 centimeters (2.4 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loam; moderate and strong thin platy structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08329
    A3—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium platy, and weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08330
    B1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 medium and 21.0 fine pores; clay films in root channels and/or pores and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry, coats and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08331. patchy - phpvsfiid 180464; patchy - phpvsfiid 180464
    B2—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium continuous tubular and 21.0 fine pores; brown (10YR 5/3), dry, clay films on all faces of peds and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08332. patchy - phpvsfiid 180468; continuous - phpvsfiid 180469; patchy - phpvsfiid 180468; continuous - phpvsfiid 180469
    B3—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3), dry, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08333
    2C1CA—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08334
    2C2CA—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08335
    2C3—97 to 130 centimeters (38.2 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 40A08336