IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): OSITO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979CA071104
  • User Pedon ID: S1979CA071104
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1979CA071104
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0443
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47176
  • Print Date: 12/12/2024

    • 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: 34.2000008
  • Std. Longitude: -117.3333359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1,320 feet east and 2,970 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: San Bernardino County, California. About 1/4 mile southwest of HWY 18.
  • State: California
  • County: CA071—San Bernardino
  • MLRA: 20—Southern California Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA777—San Bernardino National Forest Area, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 34117-B3—San Bernardino North, California

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, shallow Typic Xerochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 104
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - OSITO
  • Classificaton Date - 3/12/2002
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Typic Xerochrept
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Xerochrept
  • Taxon Kind - taxon above family
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ADENO2

    ADSP

    ARCTO3

    CEANO

    ERIOG

    QUBE5

    QUWI2

    Adenostoma

    Adenostoma sparsifolium

    Arctostaphylos

    Ceanothus

    Eriogonum

    Quercus berberidifolia

    Quercus wislizeni

    chamise

    redshank

    manzanita

    ceanothus

    buckwheat

    scrub oak

    interior live oak

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

    paralithic contact

    25—51

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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

    25

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    609.6

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    270

    381

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    18

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02397
    B2—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; coarse sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02398
    CR—33 centimeters (13.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.