IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Garey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962CA083004
  • User Pedon ID: S1962CA083004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2887
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37466
  • 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: 34.8708344
  • Std. Longitude: -120.3397217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 33W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 1400 feet north on Dominion Road from Clark Avenue, 2000 feet east and north along road to oil well and 100 feet northeast into field; 6 miles east of Orcutt.
  • 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, superactive, thermic Psammentic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Garey
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • 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
  • 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:
  • 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

    5

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    —

    183

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    90

    381

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    —

    13.9

    15.6

    10

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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22762; dry when described;
    A12—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 medium tubular and 21.0 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22763; dry when described;
    A3—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 medium tubular and 21.0 fine pores; clay bridges and 10 percent clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22764; dry when described;
    B21—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 medium tubular pores; clay bridges and 10 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A22765; dry when described;
    B22—84 to 119 centimeters (33.1 to 46.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 medium tubular and 0.5 fine pores; clay bridges and 10 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22766; dry when described;
    B31—119 to 137 centimeters (46.9 to 53.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.1 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22767; dry when described;
    B32—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist; loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22768; dry when described;
    C1—163 to 190 centimeters (64.2 to 74.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A22769; dry when described;
    C2—190 to 244 centimeters (74.8 to 96.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; sand; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A22770; dry when described;