IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jughandle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2013ID049006
  • User Pedon ID: S2013ID049006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2013ID049006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 14N0140
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73092
  • 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: 45.8698361
  • Std. Longitude: -115.5541306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 11
  • Map Unit: 31C38—Andic Dystrochrepts-Typic Dystrochrepts complex, dissected mountain slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID049—Idaho
  • MLRA: 43B—Central Rocky Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-MOS—Moscow, Idaho
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID609—Nez Perce National Forest, Idaho
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45115-G5—Center Star Mountain, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brian Gardner, Cara Farr, Leanna Van Slambrook
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic Vitrandic Haplocryepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Jughandle
  • PSC - 28 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/15/2015
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Andic Dystrochrepts
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial over loamy, amorphic over isotic Typic Haplocryands
  • Taxon Kind - taxon above family
  • PSC - 3 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/21/2013
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over residuum weathered from metamorphic rock
  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Other Vegetative Class: CN516 - grand fir/wild ginger—Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho (GTR-INT-236)
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/2013 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Brian Gardner
  • 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
  • Forest Rotation Stage - mid
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ABGR

    ALNUS

    ARCO9

    ASCA2

    BRVU

    CASTI2

    COOC

    FRVE

    GATR3

    MIBR6

    OSCH

    PIEN

    PIEN

    PIPO

    RIBES

    ROGY

    RUDBE

    RUPA

    STAM2

    VAME

    XETE

    Abies grandis

    Alnus

    Arnica cordifolia

    Asarum caudatum

    Bromus vulgaris

    Castilleja

    Coptis occidentalis

    Fragaria vesca

    Galium triflorum

    Mitella breweri

    Osmorhiza chilensis

    Picea engelmannii

    Picea engelmannii

    Pinus ponderosa

    Ribes

    Rosa gymnocarpa

    Rudbeckia

    Rubus parviflorus

    Streptopus amplexifolius

    Vaccinium membranaceum

    Xerophyllum tenax

    grand fir

    alder

    heartleaf arnica

    British Columbia wildginger

    Columbia brome

    Indian paintbrush

    Idaho goldthread

    woodland strawberry

    fragrant bedstraw

    Brewer's miterwort

    Engelmann spruce

    Engelmann spruce

    ponderosa pine

    currant

    dwarf rose

    coneflower

    thimbleberry

    claspleaf twistedstalk

    thinleaf huckleberry

    common beargrass

    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

    37

    1780

    240

    1145

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 14N00429; observed in pit, small
    A—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dry; medial loam; 10 percent clay; weak thin platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 3 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 3 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter charcoal fragments observed by visual inspection method and 8 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N00430; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—10 to 29 centimeters (3.9 to 11.4 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dry; medial loam; 10 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine irregular pores; 3 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 5 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N00431; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—29 to 52 centimeters (11.4 to 20.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dry; medial sandy loam; 8 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine irregular pores; 3 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 10 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N00432; observed in pit, small
    2Bw3—52 to 85 centimeters (20.5 to 33.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face, dry; sandy loam; 6 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.2 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 0.2 very coarse tubular pores; 15 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 2 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N00433; observed in pit, small
    2BC—85 to 115 centimeters (33.5 to 45.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face, dry; sandy loam; 6 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine irregular pores; 15 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 10 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N00434; observed in pit, small
    2C—115 to 152 centimeters (45.3 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; loamy sand; 3 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky; 0.1 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout and 0.1 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 25 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 10 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 14N00435; observed in pit, small