IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chatanika
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04SP008
  • User Pedon ID: S2004AK090004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0971
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17580
  • 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: 64.8148880
  • Std. Longitude: -148.0432434
  • 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 Aquiturbels
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chatanika
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive Typic Aquiturbels
  • PSC - 40 to 115 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/2004 (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

    sapric soil materials

    cryoturbation

    permafrost

    0—4

    10—15

    15—130

    42—130

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

    7/16/2004

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    0
    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

    4

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    231

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    135

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    Oi—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) ; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05342; moist when described;
    Oa—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) ; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05343; moist when described;
    Bjjg1—15 to 29 centimeters (5.9 to 11.4 inches); 75 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 25 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate thick platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05344; moist when described;
    Bjjg2—29 to 42 centimeters (11.4 to 16.5 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; moderate thin platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05345; moist when described;
    Cjjf—42 to 130 centimeters (16.5 to 51.2 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 40 percent 7.5Y 4/6 (7.5Y 4/6) silt loam; strong very thin platy structure; extremely firm; fragments. Lab sample # 04N05346