*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2016CA107001

( Tulare, California )

Print Date: Mar 13 2025 8:01PM

Sampled as on Jul 5, 2016:	Sherman ; Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
Revised to :

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	C2016USCA143   Sequoia and Kings Canyon NP FY2016 MLRA 22A	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S2016CA107001   Lat: 36° 33' 23.17" north  Long: 118° 45' 13.88" west  MLRA: 22A	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	16N2140	Kellogg 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
16N09746	Oe	Oe	0-4	S2016CA107001-1			HPM
16N09747	A1	A1	4-20	S2016CA107001-2			SL	COSL
16N09748	A2	A2	20-52	S2016CA107001-3			SL	SL
16N09749	Bw1	Bw1	52-83	S2016CA107001-4			SL	COSL
16N09750	Bw2	Bw2	83-119	S2016CA107001-5			SL	SL
16N09751	Bw3	Bw3	119-150	S2016CA107001-6			SL	SL
16N09752	Bw4	Bw4	150-190	S2016CA107001-7			COS	LCOS
16N09753	C	C	190-207	S2016CA107001-8			COS	COS

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	61	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	4	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	10	% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	10	% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 4	0.9	(NA)
Weighted averages based on control section: 29-104 cm

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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
16N09746	0-4	Oe	S														--	--	--	--	--
16N09747	4-20	A1	S	cosl	7.9	24.0	68.1			16.4	7.6	9.8	14.8	16.2	15.2	12.1	7	1	--	62	8
16N09748	20-52	A2	S	sl	8.2	24.9	66.9			16.1	8.8	11.1	16.4	14.8	16.1	8.5	7	1	--	59	8
16N09749	52-83	Bw1	S	cosl	11.3	20.2	68.5			13.8	6.4	9.7	16.9	15.5	15.4	11.0	8	1	--	63	9
16N09750	83-119	Bw2	S	sl	11.7	18.4	69.9			12.3	6.1	10.3	19.9	16.7	13.5	9.5	4	tr	--	61	4
16N09751	119-150	Bw3	S	sl	13.6	19.6	66.8			12.1	7.5	11.3	17.3	16.8	13.4	8.0	5	tr	--	58	7
16N09752	150-190	Bw4	S	lcos	7.3	6.9	85.8			4.1	2.8	9.0	20.0	22.7	23.6	10.5	8	tr	--	79	8
16N09753	190-207	C	S	cos	4.2	7.5	88.3			4.4	3.1	8.6	21.7	24.6	19.9	13.5	10	tr	--	82	10

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2016CA107001

( Tulare, California )

Print Date: Mar 13 2025 8:01PM

Sampled As	:	Sherman		Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  16N2140

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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	%
				DbWR1	DbWR1				DbWR1	3C2a1a		3D1
16N09746	0-4	Oe	S							19.4		1.039
16N09747	4-20	A1	S	1.10	1.14	0.012			25.2	7.0		1.021		0.19		1.41	0.89
16N09748	20-52	A2	S	0.99	1.02	0.010			24.2	7.6		1.020		0.16		1.21	0.93
16N09749	52-83	Bw1	S	1.21	1.24	0.008			18.1	7.1		1.016		0.13		0.81	0.63
16N09750	83-119	Bw2	S	1.40	1.42	0.005			16.9	6.1		1.013		0.15		0.68	0.52
16N09751	119-150	Bw3	S	1.40	1.45	0.011			18.2	6.9		1.014		0.15		0.65	0.51
16N09752	150-190	Bw4	S	1.45	1.47	0.004			16.1	4.0		1.011		0.17		0.68	0.55
16N09753	190-207	C	S							3.4		1.009				0.81	0.81

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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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
						3B3			3B3
16N09747	4-20	A1	CMPCAV			1.20			16.6

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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 - - - - -)
				4H2a	4H2a	4H2a				4G1	4G1	4G1		4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2
16N09746	0-4	Oe	S	13.93	0.59	0.03	13.9		24
16N09747	4-20	A1	S	1.52	0.08	0.01	1.5		19	0.9	0.3	tr	0.91	0.13	0.31	0.75	0.27	252.2
16N09748	20-52	A2	S	1.21	0.06	0.01	1.3		21	0.9	0.3	tr	0.79	0.10	0.29	0.65	0.23	121.5
16N09749	52-83	Bw1	S	0.74	0.04	tr	0.7		18	0.9	0.3	tr	0.47	0.07	0.25	0.34	0.06	148.8
16N09750	83-119	Bw2	S	0.47	0.06	0.04	0.5		8	0.7	0.1	--	0.21	0.04	0.20	0.11	0.01	64.5
16N09751	119-150	Bw3	S	0.37	0.02	tr	0.4		18	0.9	0.1	--	0.25	0.06	0.28	0.11	0.01	19.7
16N09752	150-190	Bw4	S	0.12	0.01	--	0.1		12	0.4	0.1	--	0.16	0.03	0.17	0.08	0.02	1.5
16N09753	190-207	C	S	0.06	0.01	--	0.1		6	0.4	tr	--	0.15	0.01	0.18	0.06	0.02	15.4

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2016CA107001

( Tulare, California )

Print Date: Mar 13 2025 8:01PM

Sampled As	:	Sherman		Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  16N2140

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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 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a		4B2b1a1	4B3a1a	4B3a1a		4B1a1a
16N09746	0-4	Oe	S	41.9*	2.4	--	1.5	45.8	32.2			78.0	37.7			59	100
16N09747	4-20	A1	S	7.9	0.5	--	0.6	9.0	10.3			19.3	11.1			47	81
16N09748	20-52	A2	S	4.5	0.4	--	0.4	5.3	11.9			17.2	9.9			31	54
16N09749	52-83	Bw1	S	1.4	0.3	--	0.3	2.0	11.6	1.2	0.7	13.6	9.1	3.2	38	15	22
16N09750	83-119	Bw2	S	1.4	0.4	--	0.2	2.0	10.9	1.1	0.3	12.9	8.0	3.1	35	16	25
16N09751	119-150	Bw3	S	1.7	0.5	--	0.2	2.4	10.8	1.1	0.1	13.2	8.8	3.5	31	18	27
16N09752	150-190	Bw4	S	0.8	0.3	--	tr	1.1	5.2	0.6	0.1	6.3	5.0	1.7	35	17	22
16N09753	190-207	C	S	0.9	0.2	--	tr	1.1	3.7	0.3	0.1	4.8	3.4	1.4	21	23	32

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

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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 - -)

%

16N09747

4-20

A1

S

--

16N09748

20-52

A2

S

--

16N09749

52-83

Bw1

S

--

16N09750

83-119

Bw2

S

--

16N09751

119-150

Bw3

S

--

16N09752

150-190

Bw4

S

--

16N09753

190-207

C

S

--

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2016CA107001

( Tulare, California )

Print Date: Mar 13 2025 8:01PM

Sampled As	:	Sherman		Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  16N2140

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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	4E1a1a1a1
16N09746	0-4	Oe	S		6.5	7.0
16N09747	4-20	A1	S		6.3	6.8			10.5	--
16N09748	20-52	A2	S		5.8	6.4			10.6	--
16N09749	52-83	Bw1	S		4.8	5.5			10.1
16N09750	83-119	Bw2	S		4.5	5.3			8.9
16N09751	119-150	Bw3	S		4.4	5.3			8.9
16N09752	150-190	Bw4	S		4.5	5.6			8.8
16N09753	190-207	C	S		4.7	5.8			8.7

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Organic				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-
				Mineral	OM	OM+	(- Total -)			Fiber Content		NaPyro	Decomp	Limnic	(- - pH - -)		(- - Bulk Density - -)			Proj
	Depth			Content	TC*1.724	Min	C	N	C/N	Unrub	Rub	Color	State	Matter	CaCl2	H2O	33 kPa	33 kPa rewet	OD	Subs
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)					ratio	% (by vol)								g cm-3		cm cm-1
				5A			4H2a	4H2a								4C1a2a
16N09746	0-4	Oe	S		24	99	13.93	0.59	24							7.0				--
16N09746	0-4	Oe	MW	75
16N09747	4-20	A1	S				1.52	0.08	19							6.8				3
16N09748	20-52	A2	S				1.21	0.06	21							6.4				3
16N09749	52-83	Bw1	S				0.74	0.04	18							5.5				4
16N09750	83-119	Bw2	S				0.47	0.06	8							5.3				2
16N09751	119-150	Bw3	S				0.37	0.02	18							5.3				3
16N09752	150-190	Bw4	S				0.12	0.01	12							5.6				5
16N09753	190-207	C	S				0.06	0.01	6							5.8				6

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2016CA107001

( Tulare, California )

Print Date: Mar 13 2025 8:01PM

Sampled As	:	Sherman		Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  16N2140

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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
16N09747	4-20	A1	S		59	140.4
16N09748	20-52	A2	S		58	138.0
16N09749	52-83	Bw1	S		43	133.3
16N09750	83-119	Bw2	S		23	46.1
16N09751	119-150	Bw3	S		25	47.0
16N09752	150-190	Bw4	S		16	88.3
16N09753	190-207	C	S		12	86.4

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2016CA107001

( Tulare, California )

Print Date: Mar 13 2025 8:01PM

Sampled As	:	Sherman		Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  16N2140

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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

16N09747

4.0-20.0

A1

fs

51

QZ 34

BT 26

FE 17

FK 15

HN 6

FP 1

SMIX

GS 1

PR 1

GC tr

MS tr

OP tr

CD tr

16N09748

20.0-52.0

A2

fs

40

BT 43

QZ 21

FE 19

FK 7

HN 5

GS 2

SMIX

MS 1

OP tr

CD tr

FP tr

GA tr

GC tr

16N09749

52.0-83.0

Bw1

fs

36

BT 48

QZ 22

FE 13

FP 6

FK 5

HN 5

PMIC

CD 1

GC tr

GS tr

MS tr

OP tr

16N09750

83.0-119.0

Bw2

fs

26

BT 42

QZ 23

FK 13

HN 10

FP 6

FE 3

SMIX

GS 1

MS 1

OP tr

PR tr

GC tr

CD tr

16N09751

119.0-150.0

Bw3

fs

13

BT 72

QZ 9

FE 4

FK 4

FP 4

HN 2

MICA

MS 2

GS 1

PR tr

OP tr

CD tr

GC tr

16N09752

150.0-190.0

Bw4

fs

17

BT 69

QZ 15

FP 6

FK 4

HN 4

FE 2

PMIC

CD tr

MS tr

OP tr

PR tr

GS tr

16N09753

190.0-207.0

C

fs

14

BT 61

QZ 13

HN 12

FK 8

FP 5

FE 1

PMIC

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2016CA107001

( Tulare, California )

Print Date: Mar 13 2025 8:01PM

Sampled As	:	Sherman		Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  16N2140

---

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
														ZR tr	CD tr	MS tr	OP tr	PR 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
GA Glass Aggregates	GC Glass Coated Grain	GS Glass	HN Hornblende	MS Muscovite
OP Opaques	PR Pyroxene	QZ Quartz	ZR Zircon

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
MICA - Micaceous	PMIC - Paramicaceous	SMIX - Mixed Sand