IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Terreton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 10ID7651162
  • User Pedon ID: S2010ID051001
  • User Site Association ID: ID772_pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0246
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72984
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 43.8791962
  • Std. Longitude: -112.5728607
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6 N
  • Range: 33 E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 265 meters east and 616 meters south of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Jefferson County, Idaho; about 8.8 kilometers northwest of Mud Lake
  • Map Unit: 111—Terreton silty clay loam
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID765—Jefferson County, Idaho

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CBR & GH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, frigid Xeric Haplocalcids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Terreton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Terreton
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: lakebed
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R011XB019ID Loamy 7-10 PZ ARTRW8/HECOC8-ACHY

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/2010 (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

    ochric epipedon

    secondary carbonates

    calcic horizon

    redox concentrations

    0—34

    25—152

    34—152

    34—136

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    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

    0

    —

    —

    1468

    —

    180

    241

    —

    90

    6

    —

    —

    7

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate very coarse subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular structure; moderately hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 11N00980; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—25 to 34 centimeters (9.8 to 13.4 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, moist; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, very sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 11N00981; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bk1—34 to 74 centimeters (13.4 to 29.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) broken face, brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; clay; 42 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.2 very fine roots between peds; 2.0 very fine vesicular and 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent very fine iron-manganese masses; 15 percent medium carbonate masses and 10 percent medium carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N00982; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bk2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) broken face, brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; clay; 45 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.2 very fine roots between peds; 2.0 very fine vesicular and 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent very fine iron-manganese masses; 5 percent medium carbonate masses and 5 percent medium carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N00983; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bk3—91 to 136 centimeters (35.8 to 53.5 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, moist; clay; 40 percent clay; weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine irregular and 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent prominent clay films; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 2 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, cresol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N00984; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bk4—136 to 152 centimeters (53.5 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; sandy loam; 17 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine irregular pores; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, cresol red. Lab sample # 11N00985; moist when described; observed in pit, small