IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hugus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002ID009003
  • User Pedon ID: S2002ID009003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2002ID009003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N1053
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15624
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 47.0849991
  • Std. Longitude: -116.9530563
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 43N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: about 2400 feet S and 1600 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 4.5 miles from King Valley Road on Pole Camp Road. NE of Huckleberry Mountain.
  • Map Unit: 771—Honeyjones ashy silt loam, warm, 35 to 65 percent slopes
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID009—Benewah
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID620—Benewah County Area, Idaho, Western Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47116-A8—Mission Mountain, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Scott Bare
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over loamy-skeletal, amorphic over isotic, frigid Alfic Udivitrands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hugus
  • PSC - 5 to 105 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/23/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Huckle
  • Classificaton Date - 6/11/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over colluvium and residuum derived from metasedimentary rock from the Libby formation quartzite
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank, lower third
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Libby formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Other Vegetative Class: CN530 - western redcedar/queencup beadlily—Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho (GTR-INT-236)

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: THPL/CLUN
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    THPL

    ABGR

    PSME

    LAOC

    ACGL

    TRPE3

    COOC

    LIBOL2

    CLUN2

    Thuja plicata

    Abies grandis

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Larix occidentalis

    Acer glabrum

    Trillium petiolatum

    Coptis occidentalis

    Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora

    Clintonia uniflora

    western redcedar

    grand fir

    Douglas-fir

    western larch

    Rocky Mountain maple

    Idaho trillium

    Idaho goldthread

    longtube twinflower

    bride's bonnet

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

    ochric epipedon

    andic soil properties

    cambic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—8

    5—50

    8—50

    50—102

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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

    54

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    1026

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    23

    838

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    105

    6.1

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    6.1

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    ID8062

    Saint Maries

    TAPS
    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 02N05429; observed in pit, small
    Oe—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 02N05430; observed in pit, small
    A—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; ashy silt loam; 5 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 8.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05431; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—8 to 21 centimeters (3.1 to 8.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; ashy silt loam; 5 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 8.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05432; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—21 to 36 centimeters (8.3 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; ashy silt loam; 7 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 8.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05433; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—36 to 50 centimeters (14.2 to 19.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; ashy silt loam; 8 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 8.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05434; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bt1—50 to 74 centimeters (19.7 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; gravelly loam; 10 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 8.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 very fine irregular and 0.8 medium irregular and 0.8 medium tubular and 8.0 fine irregular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint silt coats on all faces of peds and 35 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05435; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bt2—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; very gravelly loam; 13 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 very fine irregular and 0.8 medium irregular and 0.8 medium tubular and 8.0 fine irregular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint silt coats on all faces of peds and 35 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 35 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume flat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05436; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2BC—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very gravelly loam; 13 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 very fine irregular and 0.8 medium irregular and 0.8 medium tubular and 8.0 fine irregular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05437; moist when described; observed in pit, small. few discontinuous clay bands
    2C1—119 to 132 centimeters (46.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; extremely cobbly loam; 12 percent clay; structureless massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine irregular and 0.8 medium irregular and 0.8 medium tubular and 3.0 fine irregular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05438; moist when described; observed in pit, small. few discontinuous clay bands
    2C2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; extremely cobbly loam; 12 percent clay; structureless massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 02N05439; moist when described; observed in pit, small