IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Feltonia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006ID081004
  • User Pedon ID: S2006ID081004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0928
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18438
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 43.7838593
  • Std. Longitude: -111.1714172
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 05N
  • Range: 45E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 756 meters east and 264 meters north from the southwest section corner
  • Location Description: Teton County, Idaho
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID081—Teton
  • MLRA: 13—Eastern Idaho Plateaus
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID650—Teton Area, Idaho and Wyoming

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Francine Farrell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Pachic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Feltonia
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Calcic Pachic Haploxerolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/21/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium and/or loess
  • Landscape: outwash plain
  • Landform: fan remnant
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/21/2006 (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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    —

    0—53

    53—76

    76—160

    —53—

    —23—

    —84—
    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

    1

    —

    —

    1836

    —

    406

    —

    50

    5

    —

    —

    7

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap1—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) broken face, moist; very fine sandy loam; 15 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; rapid permeability; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04038; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Ap2—9 to 22 centimeters (3.5 to 8.7 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; very fine sandy loam; 17 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout; 2.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04039; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bw1—22 to 53 centimeters (8.7 to 20.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, moist; loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 6.0 very fine irregular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04040; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bw2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; loam; 18 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04041; observed in pit, large or quarry
    2Bk1—76 to 101 centimeters (29.9 to 39.8 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face, moist; very gravelly loam; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 4.0 very fine tubular pores; 100 percent carbonate coats on rock fragments; 45 percent by volume 2-30-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04042; observed in pit, large or quarry
    2Bk2—101 to 138 centimeters (39.8 to 54.3 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, moist; extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand; 4 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose; very rapid permeability; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 40 percent silica coats on bottom of rock fragments and 100 percent carbonate coats on rock fragments; 20 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 55 percent by volume 5-30-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04043; observed in pit, large or quarry
    2Bk3—138 to 160 centimeters (54.3 to 63.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose; very rapid permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; interstitial pores; 50 percent silica coats on bottom of rock fragments and 100 percent carbonate coats on rock fragments; 15 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 60 percent by volume 5-30-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 06N04044; observed in pit, large or quarry