IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): RESCUE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961CA017002
  • User Pedon ID: S1961CA017002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2879
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37458
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 38.7094460
  • Std. Longitude: -121.0049973
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 2.5 miles northwest of Bass Lake.
  • State: California
  • County: CA017—El Dorado
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA624—El Dorado Area, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Grant Kennedy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Mollic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - RESCUE
  • PSC - 30 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rescue
  • Classificaton Date - 4/25/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/25/1961 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    5

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    421

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    90

    762

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    16.7

    25.6

    8.3

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    A1—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), moist; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22698
    A3—6 to 20 centimeters (2.4 to 7.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; loam, clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22699
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay loam; massive; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22700
    B2T—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; clay loam; massive; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 75 percent clay bridges and 75 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22701
    B3—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; sandy clay loam; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent clay bridges; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A22702
    C1—94 to 137 centimeters (37.0 to 53.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent clay bridges; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22703
    C2—137 to 137 centimeters (53.9 to 53.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and black (N 2/0), moist; loamy coarse sand; massive; hard when dry, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A22704