IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): NEER
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974CA093004
  • User Pedon ID: S1974CA093004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974CA093004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0054
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44815
  • 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: 41.2924995
  • Std. Longitude: -122.2908325
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: A pit 152.4 meters north and 365.7 meters west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Siskiyou County, California. Borders SW portion of Mt. Shasta City.
  • State: California
  • County: CA093—Siskiyou
  • MLRA: 22B—Southern Cascade Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA602—Siskiyou County, California, Central Part

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial Typic Vitrixerands
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - NEER
  • PSC - 25 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/12/2002
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mccarthy
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain upland
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 21DD-269
  • 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

    2GA

    ARCTO3

    CALOC2

    CECO

    CEPR

    PILA

    PIPO

    PREM

    PSME

    QUKE

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    Arctostaphylos

    Calocedrus

    Ceanothus cordulatus

    Ceanothus prostratus

    Pinus lambertiana

    Pinus ponderosa

    Prunus emarginata

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Quercus kelloggii

    Grass, annual

    manzanita

    incense cedar

    whitethorn ceanothus

    prostrate ceanothus

    sugar pine

    ponderosa pine

    bitter cherry

    Douglas-fir

    California black oak

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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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    1149

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    270

    880

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    11

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    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); material, slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00386; observed in pit, small
    A11—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist; gravelly sandy loam; 8 percent clay; moderate fine single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00385; observed in pit, small
    A12—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; gravelly sandy loam; 8 percent clay; moderate fine single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00386; observed in pit, small
    A3—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; gravelly sandy loam; 8 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay bridges between sand grains; 30 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00387; observed in pit, small
    B21—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly sandy loam; 6 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay bridges between sand grains; 35 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00388; observed in pit, small
    B22—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; 4 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay bridges between sand grains; 40 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00389; observed in pit, small
    C—71 to 90 centimeters (28.0 to 35.4 inches); bedrock; very fine roots top of horizon and medium roots top of horizon and fine roots top of horizon; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00390; observed in pit, small