IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Volkmar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 05TP011-11
  • User Pedon ID: S2005AK240001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0115
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18408
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 63.9785004
  • Std. Longitude: -145.1434784
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Alaska
  • County: AK240—Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
  • MLRA: 229—Interior Alaska Lowlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AK657—Greater Delta Area, Alaska

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Trudy Pink
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Aquic Eutrocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Volkmar
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Aquic Eutrocryepts
  • Classificaton Date - 12/7/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty alluvium over sandy or sandy-skeletal alluvium
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/7/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 106-33
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—12

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    Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); 3 percent fine faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist,; 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 600-?-3000 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 380-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bg—12 to 37 centimeters (4.7 to 14.6 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 600-?-3000 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 380-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N00320; observed in pit, small
    BC1—37 to 68 centimeters (14.6 to 26.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 600-?-3000 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 380-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N00321; observed in pit, small
    BC2—68 to 90 centimeters (26.8 to 35.4 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.0 roots; 2 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist,; 3 percent fine faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist,; 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 600-?-3000 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 380-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary.; observed in auger, bucket
    2C—90 to 152 centimeters (35.4 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; ; ; 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 600-?-3000 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat angular indurated 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated 380-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4.; observed in auger, bucket