IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Haire
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 92CA055001
  • User Pedon ID: 92CA055001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 92CA055001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0020
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65363
  • Print Date: 5/6/2024
  • 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: 38.2225000
  • Std. Longitude: -122.3530556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Napa RCD, South of Ramal Road, Huichica Creek Area.
  • State: California
  • County: CA055—Napa
  • MLRA: 14—Central California Coastal Valleys
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Howell
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Haire
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/1991
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: fluvial terrace
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 45
  • 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
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BRHOH

    HOMU

    Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus

    Hordeum murinum

    soft brome

    mouse barley

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—28

    41—137

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    —-

    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

    1

    4

    270

    635

    14.4

    15.6

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P0169. Horizon is compacted; stronger, finer structure below.
    Oi—2 to 0 centimeters (0.8 to 0.0 inches); fragments.
    Ap2—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P0170
    BA—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P0171
    Bt1—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 75 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P0172. continuous - phpvsfiid 107899; continuous - phpvsfiid 107899
    Bt2—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 75 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P0173. continuous - phpvsfiid 107900; continuous - phpvsfiid 107900
    Bt3—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 75 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P0174. Coarse, light-colored sand particles are visible in the interior of peds.; continuous - phpvsfiid 107901; patchy - phpvsfiid 107902; continuous - phpvsfiid 107901; patchy - phpvsfiid 107902
    Bt4—114 to 137 centimeters (44.9 to 53.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent faint black (10YR 2/1) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 75 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P0175. Coarse, light-colored sand particles are visible in the interior of peds.; continuous - phpvsfiid 107903; patchy - phpvsfiid 107904; continuous - phpvsfiid 107903; patchy - phpvsfiid 107904