IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Capay
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967CA065002
  • User Pedon ID: S1967CA065002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1967CA065002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5434
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42679
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 19
  • State: California
  • County: CA065—Riverside
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA679—Western Riverside Area, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. R. Brasher
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Capay
  • Classificaton Date - 5/5/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/5/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AXM 13K-2
  • 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

    BRRU2

    Achnatherum

    Bromus rubens

    needlegrass

    red brome

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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

    5

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    539

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    90

    305

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    17.8

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    A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40834
    A12—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) gravelly silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40835
    A13—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40836
    A14—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) silty clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40837
    C1ca—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) clay; 3 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40838
    C2—84 to 135 centimeters (33.1 to 53.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silty clay; 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate very coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40839
    C3—135 to 150 centimeters (53.1 to 59.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and olive (5Y 5/4) silty clay; 1 percent olive (5Y 5/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine pores; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A40840
    C4—150 to 170 centimeters (59.1 to 66.9 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) and olive (5Y 5/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine pores; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40841
    C5—170 to 185 centimeters (66.9 to 72.8 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and pale yellow (5Y 7/3) clay loam; 21 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine and medium distinct and 21 percent pale yellow (5Y 7/3) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine pores; 10 percent pressure faces; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40842
    2C6—185 to 225 centimeters (72.8 to 88.6 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and pale olive (5Y 6/4) sandy loam, fine gravelly coarse sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40843
    3C7—225 to 260 centimeters (88.6 to 102.4 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) and olive gray (5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate coarse angular blocky parts to fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A40844