IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HARAHILL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975ID025006
  • User Pedon ID: S1975ID025006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1975ID025006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4236
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40400
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 43.3318329
  • Std. Longitude: -115.0684280
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: A pit 250 feet west and 1,300 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Camas County, Idaho.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID025—Camas
  • MLRA: 10—Central Rocky and Blue Mountain Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID673—Camas County Area, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles W. Case and Gary A. Monroe
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Pachic Ultic Haploxerolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - HARAHILL
  • PSC - 30 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Harahill
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/2/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DLF-8T126
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    FEID

    LECI4

    Festuca idahoensis

    Leymus cinereus

    Idaho fescue

    basin wildrye

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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

    3

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    1585

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    135

    356

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    4.4

    15.6

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    A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; moderate very thin platy parts to moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32298; dry when described;
    0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A32304
    A12—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A32299; dry when described;
    B2T—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A32300; dry when described;
    B3—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, bromthymol blue; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A32301; dry when described;
    CR—66 to 74 centimeters (26.0 to 29.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A32302; dry when described;. Disintegrating basalt bedrock.
    R—74 to 100 centimeters (29.1 to 39.4 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A32303; dry when described;. Basalt bedrock.