IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maybeso
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983AK280001
  • User Pedon ID: S1983AK280001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1983AK280001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0741
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53528
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 60S
  • Range: 30E
  • Section: 7
  • Location Description: Stikine Area, Tongass National Forest. About 2.6 miles east of Mitkof Highway on the Three Lakes Loop Road; Stand Density Plot No. 283, Falls Creek III.
  • State: Alaska
  • County: AK280—Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neil R. Babik
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, dysic Terric Cryosaprists
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maybeso
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, dysic Terric Cryosaprists
  • Classificaton Date - 3/24/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium
  • Landform: hillside
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/24/1983 (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

    BROL

    CORNU

    OPHO

    PISI

    TSHE

    Brassica oleracea

    Cornus

    Oplopanax horridus

    Picea sitchensis

    Tsuga heterophylla

    cabbage

    dogwood

    devilsclub

    Sitka spruce

    western hemlock

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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

    20

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    60.9

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    140

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    Oa1—0 to 46 centimeters (0.0 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) rubbed; moderate medium granular structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03687
    O2—46 to 102 centimeters (18.1 to 40.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) rubbed; moderate medium granular structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 20 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03688
    C2—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) very cobbly sandy loam; massive; loose; 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9, bromcresol green. Lab sample # 83P03689