IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Garveson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2016ID035005
  • User Pedon ID: S2016ID035005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 17N0029
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 87605
  • User Project ID: 2016proj002
  • Project Name: MLRA 43A - DSP - Response of dynamic soil properties to stand structure on Vassar series, Idaho
  • 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: 46.8438222
  • Std. Longitude: -116.1803556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID035—Clearwater
  • MLRA: 43A—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Regional Office: NW—Northwest
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-MOS—Moscow, Idaho
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ID612—Clearwater Area, Idaho
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46116-G2—Elk River, Idaho
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brian Gardner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, amorphic over isotic, frigid Typic Udivitrands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Garveson
  • PSC - 3 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/8/2019
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vassar
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy over loamy, frigid Typic Udivitrands
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 3 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/21/2016
  • Classifier - Brian Gardner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over residuum weathered from granite
  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank, lower third
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • DSP Plot ID - CT3
  • VEGETATION

  • Other Vegetative Class: CN530 - western redcedar/queencup beadlily—Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho (GTR-INT-236)
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/2016 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Scott bare
  • 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 Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    andic soil properties

    cambic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—10

    3—60

    10—102

    136—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    35

    1000

    244

    1145

    94

    6.4

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 17N00147
    A—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) ashy fine sandy loam; 6 percent clay; weak very fine granular, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 17N00148
    Bw1—10 to 24 centimeters (3.9 to 9.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) ashy fine sandy loam; 5 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.5 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 17N00149
    Bw2—24 to 60 centimeters (9.4 to 23.6 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) ashy sandy loam; 5 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.3 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 0.4 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 17N00150
    2Bw3—60 to 77 centimeters (23.6 to 30.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy coarse sand; 5 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.3 fine roots throughout and 0.1 coarse roots throughout; 1.0 very fine tubular and 4.0 very fine irregular pores; 15 percent very fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 17N00151
    2BC—77 to 102 centimeters (30.3 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy coarse sand; 3 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.2 medium roots throughout and 0.2 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent very fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method; 1 percent krotovinas (lateral area percent); clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 17N00152. gravel is concentrated along base of horizon as a stoneline
    2C—102 to 136 centimeters (40.2 to 53.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy coarse sand; 3 percent clay; massive; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout and 0.1 coarse roots throughout; 2.0 very fine irregular pores; 15 percent very fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method; 1 percent lamellae (lateral area percent); clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 17N00153
    2Cr—136 to 150 centimeters (53.5 to 59.1 inches); variegated dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and black (10YR 2/1) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4) loamy coarse sand; 2 percent clay; massive; moderately hard, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent very fine platy mica flakes, unspecified in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # 17N00154. very fine roots are 10 to 18 cm apart