IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brickel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2010ID013001
  • User Pedon ID: S2010ID013001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N1363
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43168
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 43.8750639
  • Std. Longitude: -114.7137500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T 6 N
  • Range: R 15 E
  • Section: 7
  • Location Description: SNRA Galena Summit
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID013—Blaine
  • MLRA: 43B—Central Rocky Mountains
  • Regional Office: NW—Northwest
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-MOS—Moscow, Idaho
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43114-H6—Horton Peak, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Leah Juarros
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic Vitrandic Haplocryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brickel
  • PSC - 27 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/16/2015
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brickel
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, isotic Vitrandic Haplocryolls
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/4/2010
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash and residuum weathered from granite
  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Landform: saddle
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountaintop
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: moderately coherent granite at 109cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: ABLA,/CARU
  • 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
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    moderately coherent

    109 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    paralithic contact

    2—26

    109—

    —-

    —-

    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

    6

    2676

    45

    840

    24

    1.9

    490

    Galena Summit

    SNOTEL

    O—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A1—2 to 15 centimeters (0.8 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine gravelly sandy loam; 8 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 5.0 fine roots and 0.2 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 25 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N06525
    A2—15 to 26 centimeters (5.9 to 10.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine gravelly sandy loam; 11 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.2 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N06526
    BA—26 to 56 centimeters (10.2 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine gravelly coarse sandy loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.2 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.2 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N06527
    Bw—56 to 109 centimeters (22.0 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; 15 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.2 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.2 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 40 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 10N06528
    Cr—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); bedrock; fragments.