IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stewah
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002ID057007
  • User Pedon ID: S2002ID057007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2002ID057007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N1049
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15620
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024
  • 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: 47.0147781
  • Std. Longitude: -116.8298874
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet south and 1350 feet west of NE corner
  • Map Unit: Hy2—Honeyjones-Chesley, dry complex, 35 to 65 percent slopes
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID057—Latah
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID057—Latah County, Idaho
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47116-A7—Sanders, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, active, frigid Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Stewah
  • PSC - 53 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/25/2013
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stewah
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, isotic, frigid Vitrandic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed volcanic ash and loess over residuum weathered from siltite
  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank, upper third
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Other Vegetative Class: CN520 - grand fir/queencup beadlily—Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho (GTR-INT-236)
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/31/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    ABGR

    ACGL

    BRVU

    CLUN2

    COOC

    DIHO

    GATR3

    HODI

    LAOC

    MARE11

    PSMEG

    RUPA

    SOSI2

    SYAL

    Abies grandis

    Acer glabrum

    Bromus vulgaris

    Clintonia uniflora

    Coptis occidentalis

    Digitaria horizontalis

    Galium triflorum

    Holodiscus discolor

    Larix occidentalis

    Mahonia repens

    Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

    Rubus parviflorus

    Sorbus sitchensis

    Symphoricarpos albus

    grand fir

    Rocky Mountain maple

    Columbia brome

    bride's bonnet

    Idaho goldthread

    Jamaican crabgrass

    fragrant bedstraw

    oceanspray

    western larch

    creeping barberry

    Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir

    thimbleberry

    western mountain ash

    common snowberry

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    145 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    volcanic glass

    cambic horizon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—15

    3—15

    15—53

    53—91

    145—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    52

    1097

    265

    965

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 02N05390
    A1—3 to 9 centimeters (1.2 to 3.5 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; ashy silt loam; 8 percent clay; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, moderately plastic; 6.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 very fine and fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05391
    A2—9 to 15 centimeters (3.5 to 5.9 inches); ashy silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine granular structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, moderately plastic; 6.0 very fine and fine roots between peds and 2.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 very fine and fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05392
    E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 14 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds and 1.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine irregular and 6.0 very fine and fine dendritic tubular and 2.0 medium dendritic tubular pores; 10 percent faint skeletans; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05393
    Bt1—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior, 75 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior and 25 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 8.0 very fine dendritic tubular and 1.0 fine irregular pores; 5 percent faint clay films and 5 percent faint skeletans and 10 percent faint clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05394
    Bt2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 18 percent clay; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds and 5.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 very fine and fine dendritic tubular and 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films and 15 percent distinct clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05395
    Bt3—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 8.0 very fine dendritic tubular pores; 20 percent distinct clay films on rock fragments; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05396
    2C1—91 to 116 centimeters (35.8 to 45.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, dry; extremely gravelly silt loam; 9 percent clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 8.0 very fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05397
    2C2—116 to 145 centimeters (45.7 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, dry; extremely gravelly silt loam; 9 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots around fragments and 3.0 medium roots around fragments; 4.0 very fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N05398
    2Cr—145 to 160 centimeters (57.1 to 63.0 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 02N05399