IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): JABU
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968CA017033
  • User Pedon ID: S1968CA017033
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1968CA017033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 68C0078
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42989
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 38.8711128
  • Std. Longitude: -119.9769440
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 18E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 0.6 miles south and 0.4 miles east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: 200 feet south of Fountain Place Road.
  • State: California
  • County: CA017—El Dorado
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA693—Tahoe Basin Area, California and Nevada

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. M. Kennedy and P. G. Nazar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 33
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - JABU
  • PSC - 40 to 90 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Jabu Shallow
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: outwash terrace
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    PIJE

    Pinus jeffreyi

    Jeffrey pine

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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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    1951

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    315

    889

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    6.1

    16.1

    -2.8

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    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 68C00643; dry when described;. loose mat of pine needles.
    A—0 to 41 centimeters (0.0 to 16.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 68C00651; dry when described;
    A1—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00644; dry when described;
    A2—18 to 44 centimeters (7.1 to 17.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and medium and coarse roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00645; dry when described;
    2Btxb1—44 to 72 centimeters (17.3 to 28.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; sandy clay loam; massive; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; medium and coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay films and clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00646; dry when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 188687; continuous - phpvsfiid 188687
    2Btxb21—72 to 108 centimeters (28.3 to 42.5 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; massive; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; clay films and clay bridges between sand grains; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00647; dry when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 188689; continuous - phpvsfiid 188689
    2Btxb22—108 to 178 centimeters (42.5 to 70.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and brown (7.5YR 4/4), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; very hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; clay films and clay bridges between sand grains; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00648; dry when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 188691; continuous - phpvsfiid 188691
    2Btb—178 to 208 centimeters (70.1 to 81.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.0 roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; clay films and clay bridges between sand grains; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00649; dry when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 188693; continuous - phpvsfiid 188693
    2C—208 to 223 centimeters (81.9 to 87.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; coarse sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; carbonate coats between sand grains and 30 percent clay films; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 68C00650; dry when described;