IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CROUCH
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960CA073005
  • User Pedon ID: S1960CA073005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3066
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38195
  • 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: 33.1988907
  • Std. Longitude: -116.5333328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: Approximately 4200 feet south of northeast corner
  • Location Description: southeast of Montezuma Valley Prison Camp.
  • State: California
  • County: CA073—San Diego
  • MLRA: 20—Southern California Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA638—San Diego County Area, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Borst
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, nonacid, mesic Ultic Haploxerolls
  • 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 - CROUCH
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crouch
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    6

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    1219

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    432

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    13.9

    22.8

    6.7

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy coarse sand; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A23999
    A12—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy coarse sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24000
    AC—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy coarse sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24001
    C1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy coarse sand; massive; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24002
    C2—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy coarse sand; massive; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24003
    C3—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy coarse sand; massive; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24004
    C4—94 to 116 centimeters (37.0 to 45.7 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and brown (10YR 5/3) and dark gray (10YR 4/1), pale brown (10YR 6/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; coarse sand; massive; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A24005