IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SOLANO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964CA095004
  • User Pedon ID: S1964CA095004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0185
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32714
  • 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: 38.3258324
  • Std. Longitude: -121.8255539
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: Art Brown Ranch, a pit located in NW corner of SW1/4 of NW1/4
  • Location Description: eight miles south of Dixon.
  • State: California
  • County: CA095—Solano
  • MLRA: 17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA095—Solano County, California
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Grant Kennedy and Sam Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Natrixeralfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SOLANO
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/1964 (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

    7

    457

    15.6

    A2—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse platy structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 3.0 tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01370; dry when described;
    B21T—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; strong coarse columnar structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01371; dry when described;
    B22T—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 21.0 tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01372; moist when described;
    B23T—66 to 100 centimeters (26.0 to 39.4 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01373; moist when described;
    B24T—100 to 125 centimeters (39.4 to 49.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 21.0 pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01374; moist when described;
    B3CA—125 to 165 centimeters (49.2 to 65.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; white (10YR 8/1) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) mottles; weak fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01375; moist when described;
    C1—165 to 195 centimeters (65.0 to 76.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; massive; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine pores; iron-manganese concretions; noncoherent cemented carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01376; moist when described;
    C2—195 to 230 centimeters (76.8 to 90.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; massive; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; noncoherent cemented carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A01377; moist when described;
    C3—230 to 270 centimeters (90.6 to 106.3 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A01378; moist when described;. augered composite sample obtained for laboratory analysis but no description was written for this horizon.