IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Robin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964ID011039
  • User Pedon ID: S1964ID011039
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1964ID011039
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1046
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34105
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 40E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1980 feet west and 495 feet south of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: About 10 miles south of Bone, Idaho.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID011—Bingham
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Salzmann, N. A. Fosberg, and J. O. Harwood
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive Pachic Palecryolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 39
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Robin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive Pachic Palecryolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 5AA61
  • 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

    GERAN

    POA

    POTR5

    Achnatherum

    Geranium

    Poa

    Populus tremuloides

    needlegrass

    geranium

    bluegrass

    quaking aspen

    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

    1981

    432

    2.2

    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07830
    A12—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07831
    A3—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium and coarse granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; 10 percent thin silica coats; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07832
    B1—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; thin clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent silica coats; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07833. patchy - phpvsfiid 329580; patchy - phpvsfiid 329580
    B21—76 to 130 centimeters (29.9 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; thick brown (10YR 4/3), moist, and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry, silica coats and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, and brown (10YR 5/3), dry, clay bridges; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07834. continuous - phpvsfiid 329584; continuous - phpvsfiid 329585; continuous - phpvsfiid 329584; continuous - phpvsfiid 329585
    B22—130 to 196 centimeters (51.2 to 77.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; thin silica coats and 10 percent clay bridges and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07835. continuous - phpvsfiid 329586; continuous - phpvsfiid 329587; continuous - phpvsfiid 329586; continuous - phpvsfiid 329587
    B3—196 to 244 centimeters (77.2 to 96.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; hard, slightly firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; thin clay films on all faces of peds and thin silica coats and 10 percent clay bridges; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A07836. patchy - phpvsfiid 329589; continuous - phpvsfiid 329590; patchy - phpvsfiid 329589; continuous - phpvsfiid 329590
    Cc1—244 to 295 centimeters (96.1 to 116.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, slightly firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07837
    Cc2—295 to 320 centimeters (116.1 to 126.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A07838