IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Steese
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04SP006
  • User Pedon ID: S2004AK090002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0969
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17578
  • 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: 64.7925797
  • Std. Longitude: -148.1788635
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Alaska
  • County: AK090—Fairbanks North Star Borough
  • MLRA: 231—Interior Alaska Highlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AK655—Greater Nenana Area, Alaska

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive Typic Eutrocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Steese
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive Typic Eutrocryepts
  • PSC - 29 to 104 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    hemic soil materials

    cambic horizon

    plinthite

    0—4

    7—14

    83—154

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    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    7/14/2004

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    10
    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

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    428

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    180

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    Oe—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) ; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05329; moist when described;
    A—4 to 7 centimeters (1.6 to 2.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) ; weak very fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05330; moist when described;
    Bw1—7 to 14 centimeters (2.8 to 5.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate thin platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05331; moist when described;
    2Bw2—14 to 40 centimeters (5.5 to 15.7 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular, and weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 8 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05332; moist when described;
    2BC—40 to 64 centimeters (15.7 to 25.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) gravelly silt loam; moderate thick platy, and moderate granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05333; moist when described;
    2C—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) clay films; 10 percent by volume nonflat 75-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05334; moist when described;
    3Cr—102 to 154 centimeters (40.2 to 60.6 inches); ; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) clay films; 10 percent by volume nonflat 75-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N05335; moist when described;