IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CORRAL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981CA035005
  • User Pedon ID: S1981CA035005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0697
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49541
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 40.5645981
  • Std. Longitude: -120.2404785
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 640 meters S and 213 meters W of the NE corner
  • Map Unit: 164—Corral sandy loam, 5 to 15 percent slopes
  • 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
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40120-E2—Five Springs, California
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic, shallow Xeric Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - CORRAL
  • PSC - 10 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/14/2004
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Corral
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: upland ridge
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 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
  • 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

    1341

    135

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loamy sand; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04171
    A2—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04172
    BT—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; clay loam; moderate very fine prismatic parts to moderate very fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04173
    CRNOBULK—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), pale yellow (5Y 7/3), dry; bedrock; strong very coarse platy structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots in cracks and 3.0 fine roots in cracks; 0.5 very fine tubular and 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # 81P04174