IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Redding
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979CA067001
  • User Pedon ID: 79CA067001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0226
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46959
  • Print Date: 5/16/2024
  • 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: 38.4673996
  • Std. Longitude: -121.2990875
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: Located 75 feet S and 50 feet W of intersection of Dierks and Excelsior Rd in NE 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA067—Sacramento
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Chuck Beutler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Abruptic Durixeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Redding
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Florin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Typic Durixeralf
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    2

    26

    225

    46

    16

    1A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; gravelly loam; weak medium platy structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01107. Few very fine intersittial pores.; many very fine and fine roots
    1A12—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; gravelly loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01108. many very fine roots; common fine roots
    1Bt1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior, moist; loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; faint clay films between sand grains and faint clay films in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01109. common very fine and fine roots
    1B21t—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior, moist; gravelly clay loam; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 37 percent prominent clay films between sand grains and 37 percent prominent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01110. common clay films surface features between sand grains; common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine and fine roots
    2B22bt—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior, moist; gravelly clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01111. common very fine and fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 228695; continuous - phpvsfiid 228695
    2B23bt—64 to 71 centimeters (25.2 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, moist; gravelly clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01112. common very fine and fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 228696; continuous - phpvsfiid 228696
    3C1sim—71 to 117 centimeters (28.0 to 46.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very gravelly sandy loam; massive; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 79P01113. Indurated hardpan.
    3C2si—117 to 168 centimeters (46.1 to 66.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very gravelly sandy loam; massive; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P01114. Weakly cemented hardpan containing greater than 50% pebbles estimated.
    3C3—168 to 191 centimeters (66.1 to 75.2 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very gravelly sandy loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P01115. Greater than 50% pebbles by estimates.