IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sites
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967-CA-58-124x
  • User Pedon ID: 67-CA-58-124x
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD6758124
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42177
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 39.4920845
  • Std. Longitude: -121.2249908
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: SE/4, NE/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA115—Yuba
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA618—Yuba County, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39121-D2—Challenge, California
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BFS, JIM, BEB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, parasesquic, mesic Xeric Haplohumults
  • 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 - Sites
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/11/2018
  • Classifier - Andrew Brown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SITES
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, oxidic, mesic Xeric Haplohumults
  • Classificaton Date - 1/9/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified
  • Geology: Schist. Geologic Fonmation: Ca formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/9/2009 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, savanna
  • 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

    178 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—10

    10—178

    178—

    —10—

    —168—

    —-

    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

    8

    808

    270

    1676

    13.3

    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); hard; fragments. Lab sample # UCD01641
    A1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; gravelly clay loam; 20 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 33 percent clay; strong medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01642
    A2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); 50 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and 50 percent 5YR 3/6 (5YR 3/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; gravelly clay; 20 percent sand; 37 percent silt; 43 percent clay; moderate medium granular parts to moderate fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout; 3.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01643
    AB—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), red (2.5YR 4/6), dry; clay; 16 percent sand; 33 percent silt; 51 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium roots throughout; 3.0 medium irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01644
    BAt—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), red (2.5YR 4/6), dry; clay; 15 percent sand; 29 percent silt; 57 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout; 3.0 medium irregular pores; 10 percent clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01645
    Bt1—56 to 104 centimeters (22.0 to 40.9 inches); 2.5YR 3/8 (2.5YR 3/8), 2.5YR 4/ (2.5YR 4/),, dry; clay; 11 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 66 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 medium irregular pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01646
    Bt2—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); 2.5YR 3/8 (2.5YR 3/8), red (2.5YR 4/8), dry; clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 medium irregular and 0.5 fine irregular pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD01647
    BCt—132 to 178 centimeters (52.0 to 70.1 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), yellowish red (5YR 5/8), dry; clay; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine irregular pores; clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD01648
    Cr—178 centimeters (70.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; clay loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # UCD01649