IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scand
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002ID057003
  • User Pedon ID: S2002ID057003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2002ID057003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N1045
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15616
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024
  • 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: 46.9758339
  • Std. Longitude: -116.5880585
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 400m south and 425m west of NE corner
  • Map Unit: Ne1—Neva-Nakarna, moist-Nakarna, dry complex, 20 to 65 percent slopes
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID057—Latah
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Regional Office: NW—Northwest
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-MOS—Moscow, Idaho
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID057—Latah County, Idaho
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46116-H5—Sand Mountain, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over loamy, amorphic over mixed, superactive, frigid Alfic Udivitrands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scand
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy over loamy, amorphic over mixed, superactive, frigid Alfic Udivitrands
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 5 to 105 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2002
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over loess over residuum weathered from schist
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Other Vegetative Class: CN570 - western hemlock/queencup beadlily—Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho (GTR-INT-236)
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/2002 (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

    ABGR

    ACGL

    AMAL

    ASCA

    CLUN

    LAOC

    LIBO

    PSMEG

    ROGY

    RUPA

    SALIX

    SMST

    SPBE

    SYAL

    THPL

    TSHE

    Abies grandis

    Acer glabrum

    Amaranthus albus

    Asarum canadense

    Clarkia unguiculata

    Larix occidentalis

    Lilium bolanderi

    Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

    Rosa gymnocarpa

    Rubus parviflorus

    Salix

    Smilacina stellata

    Spiraea beauverdiana

    Symphoricarpos albus

    Thuja plicata

    Tsuga heterophylla

    grand fir

    Rocky Mountain maple

    prostrate pigweed

    Canadian wildginger

    elegant clarkia

    western larch

    Bolander's lily

    Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir

    dwarf rose

    thimbleberry

    willow

    common snowberry

    western redcedar

    western hemlock

    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

    28

    1021

    110

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 02N05344
    Oe—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); 1.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05345
    A—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/3) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, dry; silt loam; 10 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 2.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05346
    Bw1—13 to 32 centimeters (5.1 to 12.6 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, dry; silt loam; 10 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine and fine, and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and very coarse roots and 1.0 medium roots; 2.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05347
    Bw2—32 to 45 centimeters (12.6 to 17.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, dry; silt loam; 8 percent clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and very coarse roots and 1.0 medium roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05348
    2Bt1—45 to 64 centimeters (17.7 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; silt loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent faint silt coats on surfaces along root channels; 2 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 1 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05349
    2Bt2—64 to 80 centimeters (25.2 to 31.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, 60 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior and 40 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine and medium, and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine to coarse roots; 8.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 2 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on all faces of peds and 5 percent faint silt coats on surfaces along root channels; 2 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 5 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05350
    2Bt3—80 to 97 centimeters (31.5 to 38.2 inches); 75 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and 25 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, 75 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior and 25 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 26 percent clay; coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 medium tubular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent faint silt coats on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent faint skeletans on surfaces along root channels and 20 percent faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 5 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05351
    2Bt4—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, 60 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, dry; silt loam; 23 percent clay; strong fine and medium, and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 2 percent by volume rounded 75-?-250 millimeter quartzite fragments and 10 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05352
    3Bt5—114 to 129 centimeters (44.9 to 50.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, dry; loam; 26 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint silt coats on all faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter schist, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05353
    3BC—129 to 155 centimeters (50.8 to 61.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry; loam; 18 percent clay; moderate thin platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine interstitial pores; 75 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 60 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 80 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter schist, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05354
    3C—155 to 172 centimeters (61.0 to 67.7 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry; clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate thin platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 2.0 very fine interstitial pores; 75 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 55 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; 90 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter schist, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter. Lab sample # 02N05355