IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): KINKEL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974CA093013
  • User Pedon ID: S1974CA093013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974CA093013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0063
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44824
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 41.7013893
  • Std. Longitude: -122.7297211
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 45N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: Approximately 426.7 meters north and 213.4 meters west of SE corner
  • Location Description: Siskiyou County, California. A pit just below Soap Creek Ridge Road on dead-end private logging road.
  • State: California
  • County: CA093—Siskiyou
  • MLRA: 5—Siskiyou-Trinity Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA602—Siskiyou County, California, Central Part

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Ultic Palexeralfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - KINKEL
  • PSC - 22 to 72 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/2002
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kinkel
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11FF-224
  • 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

    ABCO

    CALOC2

    PILA

    PIPO

    QUKE

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    Abies concolor

    Calocedrus

    Pinus lambertiana

    Pinus ponderosa

    Quercus kelloggii

    Grass, annual

    white fir

    incense cedar

    sugar pine

    ponderosa pine

    California black oak

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

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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

    23

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    1560

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    90

    700

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    9

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); material; fragments.; observed in pit, small
    A11—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 7 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00454; observed in pit, small
    A12—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 9 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00455; observed in pit, small
    B11T—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 11 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 16 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00456; observed in pit, small
    B12T—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00457; observed in pit, small
    B21T—51 to 62 centimeters (20.1 to 24.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00458; observed in pit, small
    B22T—62 to 95 centimeters (24.4 to 37.4 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00459; observed in pit, small
    B23T—95 to 110 centimeters (37.4 to 43.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00460; observed in pit, small
    B24T—110 to 144 centimeters (43.3 to 56.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00461; observed in pit, small
    B3T—144 to 155 centimeters (56.7 to 61.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 40 percent by volume 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 74C00462; observed in pit, small