Banbury soils occur on lower terraces, and are shallow to bedrock. Harsan soils occur on the same landscape, are deep, and fine-loamy. Kecko soils occur on higher terraces are deep, and coarse-loamy. Paulville soils occur on lower terraces, are deep, and fine-loamy. Emberton soils are used for rangeland.
Native vegetation is Indian ricegrass, needleandthread and basin big sagebrush.
Emberton soils are of small extent in south central Idaho. Jerome County, Idaho, 1980. The name is from a view point along the Snake River.