IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Corning
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1945CA021012
  • User Pedon ID: S1945CA021012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2923
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38052
  • Print Date: 5/18/2024

    • 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: 39.7975006
  • Std. Longitude: -122.1663895
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: Pit located in the NW1/4 NE1/4, 0.6 miles east of the NW corner
  • State: California
  • County: CA021—Glenn
  • MLRA: 17—Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA021—Glenn County, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. C. Roberts and R. A. Gardner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Palexeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Corning
  • PSC - 34 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CORNING
  • Classificaton Date - 4/5/1945
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/5/1945 (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
    • 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

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    70

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    457

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    17.2

    27.8

    7.2

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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; gravelly loam; weak granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A23060; moist when described;
    A12—18 to 34 centimeters (7.1 to 13.4 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loam; weak granular structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A23061; moist when described;
    B21T—34 to 53 centimeters (13.4 to 20.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), red (2.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A23062; moist when described;
    B22T—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; sandy clay loam; massive; very hard, firm, moderately plastic; 0.1 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A23063; moist when described;
    2C1—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly plastic; 0.1 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A23064; moist when described;
    2C2—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly plastic; 0.1 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A23065; moist when described;
    2C3—104 to 124 centimeters (40.9 to 48.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly plastic; 0.1 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A23066; moist when described;