| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2015CA107003 | ( Tulare, California ) | Print Date: Nov 24 2024 1:12AM |
| Sampled as on Aug 3, 2015: | Mendel ; Sandy-skeletal, isotic Oxyaquic Cryofluvent |
| Revised to : |
| United States Department of Agriculture | ||||
| SSL | - | Project | C2016USCA011 Sequoia and Kings Canyon NP Characterization | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| - | Site ID | S2015CA107003 Lat: 36° 37' 40.45" north Long: 118° 23' 33.19" west MLRA: 22A | National Soil Survey Center | |
| - | Pedon No. | 16N0256 | Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory | |
| - | General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B | Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866 | ||
| Layer | Horizon | Orig Hzn | Depth (cm) | Field Label 1 | Field Label 2 | Field Label 3 | Field Texture | Lab Texture |
| 16N00926 | A | A | 0-13 | S2015CA107003-1 | CBV-SL | COSL | ||
| 16N00927 | Bw1 | Bw1 | 13-35 | S2015CA107003-2 | CBV-LS | LCOS | ||
| 16N00928 | Bw2 | Bw2 | 35-52 | S2015CA107003-3 | CBV-LS | LCOS | ||
| 16N00929 | Bw3 | Bw3 | 52-66 | S2015CA107003-4 | CBV-LS | LCOS | ||
| 16N00930 | BC | BC | 66-105 | S2015CA107003-5 | CBV-COS | COS | ||
| 16N00931 | C1 | C1 | 105-135 | S2015CA107003-6 | GRV-S | COS | ||
| Pedon Calculations | |||
| Calculation Name | Result | Units of Measure | |
| Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base | 90 | % wt | |
| Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average | 61 | % vol | |
| Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average | 6 | % wt | |
| Clay, total, Weighted Average | 6 | % wt | |
| CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 4 | 0.68 | (NA) | |
| Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 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) ) | |||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | cosl | 7.0 | 17.4 | 75.6 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 19.5 | 17.9 | 15.1 | 10.1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 78 | 60 | ||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | lcos | 6.4 | 13.0 | 80.6 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 10.0 | 20.2 | 22.4 | 14.9 | 13.1 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 81 | 65 | ||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | lcos | 5.9 | 10.8 | 83.3 | 4.3 | 6.5 | 9.4 | 21.9 | 25.4 | 23.0 | 3.6 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 87 | 72 | ||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | lcos | 5.5 | 8.4 | 86.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 21.4 | 24.9 | 20.2 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 90 | 71 | ||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | cos | 5.5 | 6.6 | 87.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 14.4 | 25.5 | 27.7 | 14.8 | 20 | 34 | 17 | 95 | 79 | ||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | cos | 3.0 | 5.5 | 91.5 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 10.4 | 26.2 | 24.6 | 26.6 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 93 | 46 | ||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2015CA107003 | ( Tulare, California ) | Print Date: Nov 24 2024 1:12AM |
| Sampled As | : | Mendel | Sandy-skeletal, isotic Oxyaquic Cryofluvent | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 16N0256 | |||
| 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 | % | ||||||||||
| 3C2a1a | 3D1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | 9.9 | 1.015 | 1.69 | 1.41 | ||||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | 3.3 | 1.011 | 0.73 | 0.52 | ||||||||||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | 3.8 | 1.012 | 0.86 | 0.64 | ||||||||||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | 2.9 | 1.010 | 0.69 | 0.53 | ||||||||||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | 2.4 | 1.004 | 0.56 | 0.44 | ||||||||||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | 1.2 | 1.004 | 0.50 | 0.40 | ||||||||||
| 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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||||||
| 3B3 | 3B3 | 3C1b1a | 3C1c1a | |||||||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | CMPCAV | 0.86 | 22.6 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | 24.9 | 15.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | CMPCAV | 0.98 | 19.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | 14.0 | 9.2 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | 12.3 | 8.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | 7.8 | 6.2 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | 8.2 | 5.5 | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | 5.5 | 3.6 | |||||||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2015CA107003 | ( Tulare, California ) | Print Date: Nov 24 2024 1:12AM |
| Sampled As | : | Mendel | Sandy-skeletal, isotic Oxyaquic Cryofluvent | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 16N0256 | |||
| 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 - - - - -) | |||||||||||||||
| 4H2a | 4H2a | 4H2a | 4G1 | 4G1 | 4G1 | 4G2 | 4G2 | 4G2 | 4G2 | 4G2 | ||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | 4.07 | 0.29 | 0.03 | 4.1 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.2 | -- | 0.44 | 0.16 | 0.41 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 9.5 | |||||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | 1.04 | 0.11 | tr | 1.0 | 9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | -- | 0.54 | 0.09 | 0.47 | 0.30 | 0.07 | 2.1 | |||||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | 0.98 | 0.10 | tr | 1.0 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.4 | -- | 0.85 | 0.15 | 0.83 | 0.43 | 0.11 | 9.1 | |||||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | 0.68 | 0.08 | -- | 0.7 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.3 | -- | 0.86 | 0.15 | 1.01 | 0.35 | 0.11 | 17.5 | |||||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | 0.35 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.4 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.1 | -- | 0.34 | 0.05 | 0.28 | 0.19 | 0.10 | 2.0 | |||||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | 0.16 | 0.04 | -- | 0.2 | 4 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 0.32 | 0.04 | 0.35 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 7.0 | |||||
| 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 - - -) | (- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||
| 4B1a1a | 4B1a1a | 4B1a1a | 4B1a1a | 4B2b1a1 | 4B3a1a | 4B3a1a | 4B1a1a | ||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | 6.3 | 0.2 | -- | 0.3 | 6.8 | 15.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 22.1 | 11.8 | 7.0 | 3 | 31 | 58 |
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | 2.3 | tr | -- | 0.1 | 2.4 | 8.7 | 11.1 | 4.7 | 22 | 51 | ||||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | 2.5 | 0.1 | -- | 0.1 | 2.7 | 11.1 | 13.8 | 5.1 | 20 | 53 | ||||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | 1.9 | tr | -- | 0.1 | 2.0 | 8.2 | 10.2 | 3.8 | 20 | 53 | ||||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | 1.6 | tr | -- | 0.1 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 3.1 | 24 | 55 | ||||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | 0.8 | tr | -- | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 24 | 60 | ||||
| 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 - -) | % | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | -- | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | -- | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | -- | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | -- | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | -- | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | -- | |||||||||||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2015CA107003 | ( Tulare, California ) | Print Date: Nov 24 2024 1:12AM |
| Sampled As | : | Mendel | Sandy-skeletal, isotic Oxyaquic Cryofluvent | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 16N0256 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 4C1a2a | 4C1a2a | 4C1a1a1 | ||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | 5.0 | 5.6 | 8.9 | ||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | 5.2 | 5.9 | 10.3 | ||||||||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | 5.3 | 6.0 | 10.6 | ||||||||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | 5.3 | 6.0 | 10.1 | ||||||||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | 5.3 | 6.1 | 9.9 | ||||||||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | 5.4 | 6.3 | 9.6 | ||||||||
| Phosphorus | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | |||
| (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | KCl | ||||||||||||||
| Melanic | NZ | Acid | Anion Exch Resin | Bray | Bray | Olsen | H2O | Citric | Mehlich | Extr | |||||
| Depth | Index | Oxal | Available | Capacity | 1 | 2 | Acid | III | NO3 | ||||||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | % | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||
| 4D8a1 | 4G2 | ||||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0-13 | A | S | 21 | 265.4 | ||||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13-35 | Bw1 | S | 32 | 219.8 | ||||||||||
| 16N00928 | 35-52 | Bw2 | S | 35 | 175.4 | ||||||||||
| 16N00929 | 52-66 | Bw3 | S | 32 | 156.6 | ||||||||||
| 16N00930 | 66-105 | BC | S | 17 | 128.7 | ||||||||||
| 16N00931 | 105-135 | C1 | S | 11 | 24.0 | ||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2015CA107003 | ( Tulare, California ) | Print Date: Nov 24 2024 1:12AM |
| Sampled As | : | Mendel | Sandy-skeletal, isotic Oxyaquic Cryofluvent | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 16N0256 | |||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13.0-35.0 | Bw1 | csi | OT 93 | GS 4 | PO 3 | GC tr | ||||||||||||||
| 16N00927 | 13.0-35.0 | Bw1 | fs | OT 98 | GS 2 | GC tr | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00928 | 35.0-52.0 | Bw2 | csi | OT 97 | GS 3 | PO tr | |||||||||||||||
| 16N00930 | 66.0-105.0 | BC | csi | OT 98 | GS 1 | GC tr | PO tr | ||||||||||||||
| FRACTION INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| csi - Coarse Silt 0.02-0.05 mm | fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm | |||
| MINERAL INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| GC Glass-coated Grain | GS Glass | OT Other | PO Plant Opal | |
| INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON): | ||||
| SMIX - Mixed Sand | ||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2015CA107003 | ( Tulare, California ) | Print Date: Nov 24 2024 1:12AM |
| Sampled As | : | Mendel | Sandy-skeletal, isotic Oxyaquic Cryofluvent | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 16N0256 | |||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| 16N00926 | 0.0-13.0 | A | fs | 38 | QZ 35 | BT 28 | FK 23 | FP 4 | GS 3 | FE 2 | SMIX | ||||||||||
| HN 2 | PR 1 | MS 1 | CD 1 | OP tr | |||||||||||||||||
| 16N00928 | 35.0-52.0 | Bw2 | fs | 43 | QZ 37 | FK 29 | BT 21 | FE 4 | FP 3 | MS 2 | SMIX | ||||||||||
| PR 1 | CD 1 | HN 1 | OP 1 | PO tr | GS tr | ||||||||||||||||
| 16N00930 | 66.0-105.0 | BC | fs | 35 | BT 41 | QZ 27 | FK 16 | FE 7 | FP 3 | HN 3 | SMIX | ||||||||||
| MS 1 | OP 1 | PR 1 | CD tr | ||||||||||||||||||
| FRACTION INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm | ||||
| MINERAL INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| BT Biotite | CD Chert (Chalcedony | FE Iron Oxides (Goethite | FK Potassium Feldspar | FP Plagioclase Feldspar |
| GS Glass | HN Hornblende | MS Muscovite | OP Opaques | PO Plant Opal |
| PR Pyroxene | QZ Quartz | |||
| INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON): | ||||
| SMIX - Mixed Sand | ||||