IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rexburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964ID011037
  • User Pedon ID: S1964ID011037
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1964ID011037
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1047
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34106
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 43.0974998
  • Std. Longitude: -111.9199982
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 39E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1520 feet north and 1320 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: 22 miles east and 5 miles south of Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID011—Bingham

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. A. Salzmann, M. Fosberg, and J. O. Harwood
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Haploxerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 37
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rexburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Haploxerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACHNA

    ARTR2

    BRTE

    Achnatherum

    Artemisia tridentata

    Bromus tectorum

    needlegrass

    big sagebrush

    cheatgrass

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    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

    3.5

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    1798

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    135

    356

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    4.4

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak very fine platy, and weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07839
    A12—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07840
    B1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07841
    B2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; thin clay films and thin silica coats on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07842. patchy - phpvsfiid 329514; continuous - phpvsfiid 329515; patchy - phpvsfiid 329514; continuous - phpvsfiid 329515
    B3—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; thin silica coats on all faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07843. continuous - phpvsfiid 329516; continuous - phpvsfiid 329516
    Cc1—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 micro tubular pores; 30 percent insect casts; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07844
    Cc2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, slightly firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 micro tubular pores; 10 percent insect casts; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07845
    Cc3—127 to 190 centimeters (50.0 to 74.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 micro tubular pores; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07846
    Cc4—190 to 224 centimeters (74.8 to 88.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular and 3.0 micro tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A07847
    Cc5—224 to 262 centimeters (88.2 to 103.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07848
    Cc6—262 to 279 centimeters (103.1 to 109.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07849