*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled as on Jun 1, 1979:	Sorrento ; Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
Revised to correlated:	Woo ; Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Typic Haploxerolls

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP79CA186   MERCED, SACREMENTO AND SAN JOAQUIN COUNTIES	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1979CA047005   Lat: 36° 58' 14.75" north  Long: 120° 51' 43.58" west  MLRA: 17	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	79P0238	Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
79P01227	Ap	Ap	0-10					L
79P01228	A1	A12	10-25					L
79P01229	A2	A13	25-46					L
79P01230	2B	2C1	46-69					L
79P01231	3Bk	3C2ca	69-91					SIL
79P01232	4C	4C3	91-119					SICL
79P01233	5C	5C4	119-140					L
79P01234	6C	6C5	140-183					SIL
79P01235	7C1	7C6	183-220					L
79P01236	7C2	7C6	220-254					SIL
79P01237	7C3	7C7	254-305					VFSL
79P01238	8C	8C8	305-361					L
79P01239			0-20
79P01240			0-10
79P01241			10-20
79P01242			0-0

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.86	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	23	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	6	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	0	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	24	% wt
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 cm

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled As	:	Sorrento		Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0238

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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) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
				3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3B1	3B1	3B1
79P01227	0-10	Ap	S	l	24.0	44.2	31.8	10.1		23.2	21.0	18.0	10.9	2.2	0.4	0.3	tr	tr	--	14	tr
79P01228	10-25	A1	S	l	23.5	46.3	30.2	10.1		23.9	22.4	22.1	5.5	2.1	0.4	0.1	tr	tr	--	8	tr
79P01229	25-46	A2	S	l	23.9	45.7	30.4	8.4		23.1	22.6	23.0	5.1	1.9	0.3	0.1	tr	--	--	7	tr
79P01230	46-69	2B	S	l	20.8	49.9	29.3	11.2	1.7	26.6	23.3	23.3	4.7	1.2	0.1	tr	tr	tr	--	6	--
79P01231	69-91	3Bk	S	sil	24.5	60.6	14.9		1.2	40.3	20.3	9.5	4.3	0.8	0.2	0.1	--	--	--	5	--
79P01232	91-119	4C	S	sicl	32.2	54.3	13.5		1.5	34.8	19.5	10.6	1.9	0.6	0.3	0.1	tr	--	--	3	--
79P01233	119-140	5C	S	l	21.0	49.3	29.7			26.0	23.3	22.6	4.4	2.2	0.4	0.1	tr	tr	--	7	--
79P01234	140-183	6C	S	sil	17.8	66.2	16.0		3.2	32.6	33.6	13.7	1.6	0.5	0.1	0.1	--	--	--	2	--
79P01235	183-220	7C1	S	l	9.4	46.0	44.6		2.0	16.4	29.6	28.5	14.6	1.3	0.1	0.1	--	--	--	16	--
79P01236	220-254	7C2	S	sil	10.3	69.2	20.5		1.4	28.8	40.4	18.2	1.7	0.4	0.1	0.1	--	--	--	2	--
79P01237	254-305	7C3	S	vfsl	6.5	25.6	67.9			8.1	17.5	43.1	18.0	5.9	0.7	0.2	tr	tr	--	25	tr
79P01238	305-361	8C	S	l	22.6	40.6	36.8		1.7	20.2	20.4	23.5	7.9	4.5	0.6	0.3	tr	--	--	13	--
79P01239	0-20		S														tr	tr	--
79P01240	0-10		S														tr	--	--
79P01241	10-20		S														tr	--	--
79P01242	0-0		S														--	--	--

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled As	:	Sorrento		Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0238

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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 )		WRD	Aggst
				33	Oven	Whole	6	10	33	1500	1500 kPa	(- - - - Ratio - - - -)		Whole	Stabl	(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
	Depth			kPa	Dry	Soil	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	Moist		Corrected	Soil	2-0.5mm	CEC7	1500 kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - g cm-3 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -)							cm3 cm-3	%
				4A1d	4A1h				4B1c	3C2a1a		3D1		4C1		8D1	8D1
79P01227	0-10	Ap	S							10.9		1.023				0.85	0.45
79P01228	10-25	A1	S	1.61	1.77	0.032			19.1	10.0		1.026		0.15		0.87	0.43
79P01229	25-46	A2	S	1.61	1.76	0.030			18.9	10.2		1.025		0.14		0.85	0.43
79P01230	46-69	2B	S							9.4		1.026				0.91	0.45
79P01231	69-91	3Bk	S	1.43	1.54	0.025			23.9	12.8		1.028		0.16		0.75	0.52
79P01232	91-119	4C	S							13.5		1.034				0.68	0.42
79P01233	119-140	5C	S	1.62	1.75	0.026			20.4	8.9		1.021		0.19		0.70	0.42
79P01234	140-183	6C	S	1.44	1.53	0.020			25.0	9.2		1.023		0.23		0.90	0.52
79P01235	183-220	7C1	S	1.48	1.52	0.009			16.9	5.8		1.012		0.16		1.19	0.62
79P01236	220-254	7C2	S							6.6		1.018				1.60	0.64
79P01237	254-305	7C3	S							4.8		1.011				1.22	0.74
79P01238	305-361	8C	S							9.7		1.019				0.60	0.43
79P01239	0-20		S	1.57	1.74				19.4	9.7		1.023
79P01240	0-10		S							10.6		1.025
79P01241	10-20		S	1.67	1.85				18.7	10.8		1.025

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Water Content				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-
				(- - Atterberg - -)		(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				(- - - Limits - - -)		Field	Recon	Recon	Field	Recon	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				LL	PI		33	Oven		33	6	10	33	100	200	500
	Depth						kPa	Dry		kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	pct <0.4mm		(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				4F1	4F
79P01231	69-91	3Bk	S	32	14
79P01234	140-183	6C	S	32	10

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled As	:	Sorrento		Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0238

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Carbon  &  Extractions

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

(- - - - - Total - - - - -)

Est

OC

C/N

(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)

(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)

(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)

Depth

C

N

S

OC

(WB)

Ratio

Fe

Al

Mn

Al+½Fe

ODOE

Fe

Al

Si

Mn

C

Fe

Al

Mn

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg kg-1

(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)

6B1b

6A1c

6C2b

6G7a

79P01227

0-10

Ap

S

0.104

0.98

9

0.2

tr

79P01228

10-25

A1

S

0.081

0.70

9

0.2

tr

79P01229

25-46

A2

S

0.068

0.56

8

0.2

tr

79P01230

46-69

2B

S

0.24

79P01231

69-91

3Bk

S

0.15

79P01232

91-119

4C

S

0.15

79P01233

119-140

5C

S

0.10

79P01234

140-183

6C

S

0.13

79P01235

183-220

7C1

S

0.10

79P01236

220-254

7C2

S

0.14

79P01237

254-305

7C3

S

0.06

79P01238

305-361

8C

S

0.10

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CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				6N2e	6O2d	6P2b	6Q2b		6H2b				5A8a			5C3	5C1
79P01227	0-10	Ap	S	14.7*	7.0	0.5	0.8		2.1				20.5			92	100
79P01228	10-25	A1	S	13.8*	7.0	0.8	0.5		2.2				20.4			91	100
79P01229	25-46	A2	S	15.4*	6.9	0.7	0.4		1.7				20.3			93	100
79P01230	46-69	2B	S	39.4*	5.7	0.7	0.3						18.9			100	100
79P01231	69-91	3Bk	S	50.0*	4.6	0.8	0.3						18.4			100	100
79P01232	91-119	4C	S	27.1*	4.9	1.1	0.5						22.0			100	100
79P01233	119-140	5C	S	25.9*	3.3	0.7	0.4						14.7			100	100
79P01234	140-183	6C	S	52.5*	4.3	0.8	0.3						16.1			100	100
79P01235	183-220	7C1	S	30.7*	3.2	0.5	0.2						11.2			100	100
79P01236	220-254	7C2	S	26.9*	4.5	0.7	0.2						16.5			100	100
79P01237	254-305	7C3	S	17.7*	2.4	0.4	0.1		--				7.9			100	100
79P01238	305-361	8C	S	36.3*	4.7	0.6	0.4						13.5			100	100

^*Extractable Ca may contain Ca from calcium carbonate or gypsum., CEC7 base saturation set to 100.

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled As	:	Sorrento		Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0238

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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
																			Total	Elec	Elec	Exch
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	CO3	HCO3	F	Cl	PO4	Br	OAC	SO4	NO2	NO3	H2O	Salts	Cond	Cond	Na	SAR
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)										(- - - - % - - - -)		(- - dS m-1 - -)		%
				6N1b	6O1b	6P1b	6Q1b	6I1b	6J1b	6U1a	6K1c				6L1c	6W1a	6M1c	8A	8D5	8A1a	4F1a1a1		5E
79P01227	0-10	Ap	S	6.8	4.5	3.6	0.5	--	9.4	0.1	2.2				1.8	--	0.1	45.4	tr	1.34	0.41	2	2
79P01228	10-25	A1	S	2.4	1.6	4.3	0.1	--	4.9	0.1	1.0				1.5	--	tr	43.2	tr	0.81	0.32	3	3
79P01229	25-46	A2	S	2.3	1.5	3.5	0.1	--	4.4	0.1	0.8				1.2	--	tr	42.2	tr	0.72	0.33	3	3
79P01230	46-69	2B	S																		0.24	4
79P01231	69-91	3Bk	S	1.9	0.5	3.4	tr	--	2.0	0.1	1.2				1.9	--	--	43.2	tr	0.65	0.28	4	3
79P01232	91-119	4C	S	1.5	0.4	3.5	0.1	--	2.1	0.1	0.9				1.9	0.2	--	48.4	tr	0.60	0.28	4	4
79P01233	119-140	5C	S	1.9	0.5	3.9	0.1	--	2.6	0.3	1.1				1.8	--	--	37.3	tr	0.69	0.28	4	4
79P01234	140-183	6C	S	2.1	0.7	3.9	0.1	--	2.1	0.1	1.4				2.3	--	--	44.3	tr	0.73	0.31	4	3
79P01235	183-220	7C1	S	2.1	0.7	3.8	0.1	--	2.1	0.2	2.0				1.8	--	tr	38.1	tr	0.74	0.28	3	3
79P01236	220-254	7C2	S	1.7	0.8	3.5	0.1	--	2.7	0.4	0.8				1.7	--	tr	38.3	tr	0.64	0.27	3	3
79P01237	254-305	7C3	S																		0.23	5
79P01238	305-361	8C	S	2.0	0.9	3.6	0.1	--	2.2	0.2	1.0				2.7	--	--	41.5	tr	0.71	0.28	3	3

---

pH  &  Carbonates				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - Carbonate - -)		(- - Gypsum - - -)
					CaCl2					As CaCO3		As CaSO4*2H2O		Resist
	Depth				0.01M	H2O	Sat			<2mm	<20mm	<2mm	<20mm	ohms
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	KCl	1:2	1:1	Paste	Oxid	NaF	(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)				cm-1
					8C1e	8C1a	8C1b			6E1b				8E1
79P01227	0-10	Ap	S		7.0	7.5	7.2			tr
79P01228	10-25	A1	S		7.0	7.7	7.2			tr
79P01229	25-46	A2	S		7.4	8.0	7.4			tr
79P01230	46-69	2B	S		7.9	8.6				1
79P01231	69-91	3Bk	S		7.9	8.7	7.8			3
79P01232	91-119	4C	S		7.8	8.6	7.9			1				1800
79P01233	119-140	5C	S		7.8	8.5	7.8			1
79P01234	140-183	6C	S		7.9	8.6	7.8			3
79P01235	183-220	7C1	S		8.0	8.6	7.9			2
79P01236	220-254	7C2	S		8.0	8.7	7.9			1
79P01237	254-305	7C3	S		8.1	8.7				1
79P01238	305-361	8C	S		8.1	8.7	7.9			2

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled As	:	Sorrento		Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0238

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Miscellaneous Data

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

(- Sat Paste Ex. -)

(- Sand -)

( Water Content )

Bulk

(- - - - Extractable Bases - - - -)

(- - - CEC8 - - -)

CO3+

(- - - pH - - -)

M+C+VC

Moist Sieved

Density

Depth

Ca

Mg

Na

K

NaOAC

BaCl2

Ca+Mg

HCO3

CaCl2

H2O

.25-2

100 kPa

200 kPa

10 kPa

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+)kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mmol(+)L-1

mmol(-)L-1

1:10

1:10

(- - - - - % of <2mm - - - - -)

g cm-3

NK

79P01227

0-10

Ap

S

7.7

79P01228

10-25

A1

S

7.7

79P01229

25-46

A2

S

8.2

79P01230

46-69

2B

S

8.9

79P01231

69-91

3Bk

S

7.9

79P01232

91-119

4C

S

8.4

79P01233

119-140

5C

S

8.6

79P01234

140-183

6C

S

8.8

79P01235

183-220

7C1

S

8.5

79P01236

220-254

7C2

S

8.8

79P01237

254-305

7C3

S

8.9

79P01238

305-361

8C

S

8.8

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled As	:	Sorrento		Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0238

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Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MgO

CaO

K2O

Na2O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A2i

7A3b

7C3

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

79P01229

25.0-46.0

A2

tcly

MT 3

CL 3

MI 3

KK 1

KK 2

9.3

2.2

79P01231

69.0-91.0

3Bk

tcly

MT 3

CL 2

MI 2

KK 1

8.6

2.3

79P01234

140.0-183.0

6C

tcly

MT 3

CL 2

MI 2

KK 1

CA 1

7.3

1.7

79P01238

305.0-361.0

8C

tcly

MI 3

CL 3

MT 3

8.9

2.7

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
CA Calcite	CL Chlorite	KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	MT Montmorillonite

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79CA047005

( Merced, California )

Print Date: Feb 3 2025 12:19AM

Sampled As	:	Sorrento		Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Calcic Haploxeroll
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0238

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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-Ray					Thermal				Optical							EGME	Inter
													Tot Re	Grain Count						Retn	preta
	Depth		Fract										7B1a2								tion
Layer	(cm)	Horz	ion	( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )					(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg g-1
79P01234	140.0-183.0	6C	vfs											OT 99	GA 1	GS tr
79P01238	305.0-361.0	8C	vfs											OT 98	GS 1	GA 1

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
vfs - Very Fine Sand 0.05-0.1 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GA Glass Aggregates	GS Glass	OT Other