IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): GAREY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962CA083003
  • User Pedon ID: S1962CA083003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2886
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37465
  • 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: 34.8672218
  • Std. Longitude: -120.3600006
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 33W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 5 miles east of Orcutt on Clark Road; 10,600 feet east of Highway 101, 600 feet north, 40 feet west.
  • State: California
  • County: CA083—Santa Barbara
  • MLRA: 14—Central California Coastal Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA672—Northern Santa Barbara Area, California
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. C. Leifer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, thermic Psammentic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - GAREY
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Garey
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/14/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    226

    180

    381

    13.9

    17.2

    10

    AP1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); weak red (10R 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22753; dry when described;
    AP2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22754; dry when described;
    A13—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.1 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 medium tubular and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22755; dry when described;
    A3—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 medium tubular and 3.0 fine pores; clay bridges in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22756; dry when described;
    B21—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 medium tubular pores; clay bridges in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22757; dry when described;
    B22—91 to 119 centimeters (35.8 to 46.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 medium tubular pores; clay bridges in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22758; dry when described;
    B31—119 to 147 centimeters (46.9 to 57.9 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 0.1 very fine tubular and 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22759; dry when described;
    B32—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22760; dry when described;
    C—178 to 211 centimeters (70.1 to 83.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A22761; dry when described;