IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MORICAL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979CA071101
  • User Pedon ID: S1979CA071101
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0440
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47173
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 34.2833328
  • Std. Longitude: -116.9166641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: In the center
  • State: California
  • County: CA071—San Bernardino
  • MLRA: 20—Southern California Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA777—San Bernardino National Forest Area, California
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Mollic Haploxeralfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 101
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MORICAL
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/29/2003
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mollic Haploxera
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered alluvium
  • Landform: in mountain valleys - canyons fan
  • 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:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    10

    2255

    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; hard, very firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02387
    B2t—15 to 66 centimeters (5.9 to 26.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, extremely firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; thick clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02388
    B3t—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, extremely firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 coarse roots; thick clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02389
    C—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); sandy loam; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 79P02390