IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hueneme
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977CA111001
  • User Pedon ID: S1977CA111001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0062
  • 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: 34.1638985
  • Std. Longitude: -119.1056442
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 7 km E and 4 km S of Oxnard; 1 km W of Etting Rd. from Wood Rd. and .5 km W on Farm Rd. and 37 meters E.
  • State: California
  • County: CA111—Ventura

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RWK/LCL/GWH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, thermic Oxyaquic Xerofluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hueneme
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2021
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Camerillo
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    redox concentrations

    aquic conditions

    0—38

    79—229

    79—229

    —18—

    —150—

    —150—
    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

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 11 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P00273. Upper few inches loose. Lower part strongly compacted by tillage. Not sampled.; few very fine roots
    A—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 11 percent clay; massive; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00273. few very fine roots
    AC—38 to 79 centimeters (15.0 to 31.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior, dry; sandy loam; 63 percent sand; 12 percent clay; massive; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00274. few very fine roots; few coarse roots
    Cy1—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; loam; 43 percent sand; 17 percent clay; 30 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00275. many fine masses of gypsum concentrations; many fine distinct 10YR64 mottles
    Cy2—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; 63 percent sand; 11 percent clay; 30 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) fine distinct and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; black stains in root channels and/or pores; 30 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P00276. Discontinuous saems and masses of reddish brown (5YR 4/3) moist silty clay loam.; many fine masses of gypsum concentrations; many fine distinct 7.5YR66 mottles; many fine distinct 7.5YR54 mottles
    C1—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; sandy loam; 81 percent sand; 6 percent clay; 30 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) medium distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P00277. Many soft dark 2 to 5 mm concretions and blotches.; many medium distinct 7.5YR66 mottles; many medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    C2—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; fine sand; 30 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) coarse distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Brown stains on tubular pores. Not sampled.; many coarse distinct 7.5YR66 mottles; many coarse distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    C3—203 to 229 centimeters (79.9 to 90.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior, light gray (5Y 7/2) interior, dry; sandy loam; 1 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine prominent and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; massive; soft, very friable; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog. Mottles gradually decrease in number to none at the bottom. Not sampled.; common medium distinct 7.5YR54 mottles; few fine prominent 5YR34 mottles