*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2014CA019002( Fresno, California )Print Date: Dec 4 2024 1:13PM

Sampled as on Jul 15, 2014:Sheepcreek ; Sandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
Revised to correlated on Feb 11, 2020:Canyonview ; Sandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
United States Department of Agriculture
SSL-ProjectC2015USCA042   Sequoia and Kings Canyon Nat. Parks FY2015 MLRA 22ANatural Resources Conservation Service
-Site IDS2014CA019002   Lat: 36° 47' 42.21" north  Long: 118° 41' 15.43" west  MLRA: 22ANational Soil Survey Center
-Pedon No. 15N0488Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory
-General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2BLincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866
LayerHorizonOrig HznDepth (cm)Field Label 1Field Label 2Field Label 3Field TextureLab Texture
 
15N02478OiOi0-3S2014CA019002-1SPM
15N02479AA3-12S2014CA019002-2CBV-SL COSL
15N02480ABAB12-39S2014CA019002-3STX-LS LCOS
15N02481BwBw39-85S2014CA019002-4BYV-LCOS LCOS
15N02482C1C185-124S2014CA019002-5BYV-LCOS LCOS
15N02483C2C2124-165S2014CA019002-6BYX-COS COS
Pedon Calculations
Calculation NameResultUnits of Measure
 
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base82% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average22% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average2% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average2% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 42.41(NA)
 
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-103 cm
PSDA  &  Rock Fragments-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)(- - Clay - - -)(- - - - Silt - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
LabClaySiltSandFineCO3FineCoarseVFFMCVC(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)>2 mm
Text-<.002.05<<.002.02.05.10.25.512520.1-wt %
Depthure.002-.05-2.0002.002-.02-.05-.10-.25-.50-1-2-5-20-7575whole
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)soil
3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a
 
15N024780-3OiS----------
15N024793-12AScosl7.229.663.219.310.39.510.711.915.016.11318tr6860
15N0248012-39ABSlcos2.516.281.38.77.511.118.018.119.015.1161918136
15N0248139-85BwSlcos1.914.683.57.27.410.717.619.819.615.81519--8249
15N0248285-124C1Slcos1.912.285.95.96.311.720.023.617.413.21521tr8365
15N02483124-165C2Scos1.611.187.35.06.111.022.025.318.110.9152518663


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2014CA019002( Fresno, California )Print Date: Dec 4 2024 1:13PM
Sampled As:SheepcreekSandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  15N0488
Bulk Density  &  Moisture-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14-
 
(Bulk Density)Cole(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)( Air Dry-Oven Dry )WRDAggst
33OvenWhole6103315001500 kPa(- - - - Ratio - - - -)WholeStabl(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
DepthkPaDrySoilkPakPakPakPaMoistCorrectedSoil2-0.5mm CEC71500 kPa
Layer(cm)HorzPrep (- - - g cm-3 - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -) cm3 cm-3%
DbWR1DbWR1DbWR13C2a1a3D1
 
15N024780-3OiS1.113
15N024793-12AS6.41.0253.330.89
15N0248012-39ABS0.910.950.01218.43.81.0140.112.881.52
15N0248139-85BwS2.81.0112.531.47
15N0248285-124C1S1.91.0101.741.00
15N02483124-165C2S1.51.0081.440.94
Water Content-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13-
 
(- - Atterberg - -)(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
(- - - Limits - - -)FieldReconReconFieldRecon(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
LLPI33Oven3361033100200500
DepthkPaDrykPakPakPakPakPakPakPa
Layer(cm)HorzPreppct <0.4mm(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
3B33B33C1e1a
 
15N024793-12ACMPCAV0.7927.3
15N024793-12AS15.4
15N0248012-39ABCMPCAV0.9212.8
15N0248012-39ABS5.6
15N0248139-85BwS4.4
15N0248285-124C1S4.6
15N02483124-165C2S4.2


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2014CA019002( Fresno, California )Print Date: Dec 4 2024 1:13PM
Sampled As:SheepcreekSandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  15N0488
Carbon  &  Extractions-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18--19-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - -)EstOCC/N(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
DepthCNSOC(WB)RatioFeAlMnAl+½FeODOEFeAlSiMnCFeAlMn
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg kg-1(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
4H2a4H2a4H2a4G14G14G14G24G24G24G24G2
 
15N024780-3OiS50.520.690.0650.574
15N024793-12AS5.340.34--5.3160.50.30.30.600.130.320.440.042432.9
15N0248012-39ABS1.210.04--1.2290.40.3tr0.600.140.380.410.04200.2
15N0248139-85BwS0.530.02--0.5290.40.2--0.580.070.390.390.0889.7
15N0248285-124C1S0.420.02--0.4260.7----0.380.050.160.300.0744.8
15N02483124-165C2S0.240.02--0.2130.90.2tr0.320.020.160.240.1015.3
CEC  &  Bases-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14-
 
(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)CEC8CEC7ECEC(- - - - Base - - - -)
SumAcid-ExtrKClSumNH4BasesAl(- Saturation -)
DepthCaMgNaKBasesityAlMnCatsOAC+AlSatSumNH4OAC
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg kg-1(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
4B1a1a4B1a1a4B1a1a4B1a1a4B2b1a14B1a1a
 
15N024793-12AS24.6*1.5--1.127.210.537.724.072100
15N0248012-39ABS3.60.3--0.24.19.313.47.23157
15N0248139-85BwS1.60.1--0.21.96.98.84.82240
15N0248285-124C1S1.2tr--0.11.34.65.93.32239
15N02483124-165C2S0.7----0.10.83.84.62.31735

*Extractable Ca may contain Ca from calcium carbonate or gypsum., CEC7 base saturation set to 100.
Salt-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18--19--20-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)1:2
TotalElecElecExch
DepthCaMgNaKCO3HCO3FClPO4BrOACSO4NO2NO3H2OSaltsCondCondNaSAR
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - % - - - -)(- - dS m-1 - -)%
 
15N024793-12AS--
15N0248012-39ABS--
15N0248139-85BwS--
15N0248285-124C1S--
15N02483124-165C2S--


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2014CA019002( Fresno, California )Print Date: Dec 4 2024 1:13PM
Sampled As:SheepcreekSandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  15N0488
pH  &  Carbonates-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - Carbonate - -)(- - Gypsum - - -)
CaCl2As CaCO3As CaSO4*2H2OResist
Depth0.01MH2OSat<2mm<20mm<2mm<20mmohms
Layer(cm)HorzPrepKCl1:21:1PasteOxidNaF(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)cm-1
4C1a2a4C1a2a4C1a1a1
 
15N024793-12AS6.67.010.0
15N0248012-39ABS5.86.510.1
15N0248139-85BwS5.66.59.9
15N0248285-124C1S5.76.59.9
15N02483124-165C2S5.76.59.9
Organic-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17-
 
MineralOMOM+(- Total -)Fiber ContentNaPyroDecompLimnic(- - pH - -)(- - Bulk Density - -)Proj
DepthContentTC*1.724MinCNC/NUnrubRubColorStateMatterCaCl2H2O33 kPa33 kPa rewetODSubs
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)ratio% (by vol)g cm-3cm cm-1
5A4H2a4H2a4C1a2a
 
15N024780-3OiS879350.520.6974--
15N024780-3OiMW6
15N024793-12AS5.340.34167.012
15N0248012-39ABS1.210.04296.516
15N0248139-85BwS0.530.02296.517
15N0248285-124C1S0.420.02266.512
15N02483124-165C2S0.240.02136.518
Phosphorus-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)KCl
MelanicNZAcidAnion Exch ResinBrayBrayOlsenH2OCitricMehlichExtr
DepthIndexOxalAvailableCapacity12AcidIIINO3
Layer(cm)HorzPrep%(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
4D8a14G24D6a1
 
15N024793-12AS381327.7376.0
15N0248012-39ABS281543.1532.2
15N0248139-85BwS26772.8213.1
15N0248285-124C1S24349.0
15N02483124-165C2S20261.7


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2014CA019002( Fresno, California )Print Date: Dec 4 2024 1:13PM
Sampled As:SheepcreekSandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  15N0488
Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
X-RayThermalElementalEGMEInter
SiO2Al2O3Fe2O3MgOCaOK2ONa2ORetnpreta
DepthFract7A1b1 tion
Layer(cm)Horzion( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg g-1
15N024793.0-12.0AtclyMI 1KK 1VR 1NX 6 AMOR
15N0248012.0-39.0ABtclyVR 2FK 1KK 1NX 6 VERM
15N0248139.0-85.0BwtclyVR 3KK 1FD 1 VERM
15N0248285.0-124.0C1tclyVR 3FD 2FK 2KK 1GI 1 VERM
MI 1
15N02483124.0-165.0C2tclyVR 2GI 1KK 1FK 1FP 1 VERM

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
FD FeldsparFK Potassium FeldsparFP Plagioclase FeldsparGI GibbsiteKK Kaolinite
MI MicaNX Non-CrystallineVR Vermiculite

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:5 Very Large4 Large3 Medium2 Small1 Very Small6 No Peaks

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
AMOR - Inferred AmorphousVERM - Vermiculitic


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2014CA019002( Fresno, California )Print Date: Dec 4 2024 1:13PM
Sampled As:SheepcreekSandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  15N0488
Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
X-RayThermalOpticalEGMEInter
Tot ReGrain CountRetnpreta
DepthFract 7B1a2 tion
Layer(cm)Horzion( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg g-1
15N024793.0-12.0Acsi GS 65OT 33GC 2PO trGA tr GLSS
15N024793.0-12.0Afs OT 94GA 3GS 3GC trPO trSS tr
15N0248012.0-39.0ABcsi OT 85GS 13GC 1GA trPO tr
15N0248139.0-85.0Bwcsi OT 91GS 8PO trGA trGC tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
csi - Coarse Silt 0.02-0.05 mmfs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GA Glass AggregatesGC Glass-coated GrainGS GlassOT OtherPO Plant Opal
SS Sponge Spicule

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
GLSS - GLSSPMIC - ParamicaceousSMIX - Mixed Sand



*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2014CA019002( Fresno, California )Print Date: Dec 4 2024 1:13PM
Sampled As:SheepcreekSandy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Humixerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  15N0488
Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
X-RayThermalOpticalEGMEInter
Tot ReGrain CountRetnpreta
DepthFract 7B1a2 tion
Layer(cm)Horzion( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg g-1
15N0248012.0-39.0ABfs 29BT 51QZ 21FE 7FK 7FP 6GS 4 PMIC
HN 2OP 1GC 1MS trPR tr
15N0248139.0-85.0Bwfs 30BT 42QZ 25FK 8FP 7GS 6FE 5 SMIX
HN 3PR 2GC trMG trOP trMS tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT BiotiteFE Iron Oxides (GoethiteFK Potassium FeldsparFP Plagioclase FeldsparGC Glass Coated Grain
GS GlassHN HornblendeMG MagnetiteMS MuscoviteOP Opaques
PR PyroxeneQZ Quartz

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
GLSS - GLSSPMIC - ParamicaceousSMIX - Mixed Sand
NSSC SSL Report Creation