IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): NEUNS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979CA045011
  • User Pedon ID: S1979CA045011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1979CA045011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0146
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53840
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 39.6161118
  • Std. Longitude: -123.0222244
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: SE corner NW/4, NE/4
  • Location Description: Thatcher Creek. Mendocino County-Eastern part.
  • State: California
  • County: CA045—Mendocino
  • MLRA: 5—Siskiyou-Trinity Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA687—Mendocino County, Eastern Part and Southwestern Part of Trinity County, California
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Dystric Xerochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - NEUNS
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Neuns
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Dystric Xerochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain upland
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    PIPO

    PSME

    QUKE

    Pinus ponderosa

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Quercus kelloggii

    ponderosa pine

    Douglas-fir

    California black oak

    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

    53

    45

    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular, and moderate very fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular, and moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular, and moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00751
    AB—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 2.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent silt coats on surfaces along pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00752
    B1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; 4 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 21.0 fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 75 percent silt coats on all faces of peds and 75 percent silt coats on surfaces along pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00753
    B12—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent silt coats on surfaces along pores and 10 percent silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary.
    C1—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; angular 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary.
    R—91 to 100 centimeters (35.8 to 39.4 inches); fragments.