IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): TROSI
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981CA035004
  • User Pedon ID: S1981CA035004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0696
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49540
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 40.5504303
  • Std. Longitude: -120.1763077
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1311 meters N and 1250 meters E of the SW corner
  • State: California
  • County: CA035—Lassen
  • MLRA: 23—Malheur High Plateau
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA608—Susanville Area, Parts of Lassen and Plumas Counties, California

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, shallow Xeric Argidurids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - TROSI
  • PSC - 0 to 33 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/12/2002
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Trosi
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Dur
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1981
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.50 percent 250- to 600-millimeter
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    lamellae

    33—56

    1—-3
    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

    5

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    1399

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    225

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    A-3—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; very cobbly sandy loam; moderate medium platy, and moderate coarse platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine vesicular and 21.0 very fine interstitial and 21.0 fine vesicular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04166
    BT1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04167. patchy - phpvsfiid 171233; patchy - phpvsfiid 171233
    BT2—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; clay; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04168. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 171234; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 171234
    CQKM—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), pink (7.5YR 7/4), dry; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm, very strongly coherent by silica and carbonates; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # 81P04169
    2CQK—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); strongly coherent by silica; fragments. Lab sample # 81P04170