IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rexburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982ID031002
  • User Pedon ID: 82ID031002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0901
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51687
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 42.4469452
  • Std. Longitude: -113.5524979
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 25E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: about 750 feet W and 800 feet N of the Se corner
  • Location Description: Cassia County, ID.
  • State: Idaho
  • County: ID031—Cassia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. R. Kuachka
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, frigid Calcic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rexburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, frigid Calcic Haploxerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    5

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    1458

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    135

    36

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    7

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    1Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04722. Upper 5 cm has moderate very thick platy structure.; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bw1—17 to 31 centimeters (6.7 to 12.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04723. few very fine roots
    1Bw2—31 to 43 centimeters (12.2 to 16.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04724. 15 percent hard, friable cicada krotovinas.; few very fine roots
    1Bk1—43 to 59 centimeters (16.9 to 23.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04725. Many fine and medium irregularly shaped, violently effervescent soft lime seams and filaments; 45 percent hard friable cicada krotovinas; most roots in the upper 5 cm of the horizon.; few very fine roots
    1Bk2—59 to 102 centimeters (23.2 to 40.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04726. 5 to 10 percent hard, friable cicada krotovinas.
    1Bk3—102 to 153 centimeters (40.2 to 60.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; hard, friable; 5.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P04727. 10 to 15 percent hard, friable cicada krotovinas.