IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Urie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003-WY-041-005
  • User Pedon ID: 03WY041005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2003-WY-041-005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0187
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16893
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.2825012
  • Std. Longitude: -110.2969437
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 114W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet east and 2000 feet south of the NW corner
  • Map Unit: 4—Urie-Urie, sodic complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY041—Uinta
  • MLRA: 34—Central Desertic Basins, Mountains, and Plateaus
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WY041—Uinta County Area, Wyoming

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: STAFF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Urie
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Argiustolls
  • PSC - 6 to 13 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/2/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/2/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    DISP

    SAVE4

    SPAI

    Distichlis spicata

    Sarcobatus vermiculatus

    Sporobolus airoides

    saltgrass

    greasewood

    alkali sacaton

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—6

    6—13

    13—32

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

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    2039

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    90

    12

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    75

    6

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face, moist; loamy sand; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 76-165-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-20-76 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00882; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    A2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) broken face, moist; sandy loam; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 8.0 very fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-20-76 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 76-165-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00883; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches);, reddish brown (5YR 4/3) broken face, moist; very gravelly sandy clay loam; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 7.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout; 25 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist,; 3 percent medium irregular very strongly coherent cemented very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate concretions on bottom of rock fragments; 3 percent by volume 250-400-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 17 percent by volume 76-165-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-20-76 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00884; dry when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 260699; continuous - phpvsfiid 260699
    Bk1—33 to 81 centimeters (13.0 to 31.9 inches);, reddish brown (5YR 5/4) broken face, moist; extremely cobbly sandy loam; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 20 percent medium irregular very strongly coherent cemented very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate concretions on bottom of rock fragments; 5 percent by volume 250-400-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-20-76 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 76-165-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00885; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bkm2—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face, moist; extremely cobbly sandy loam; very hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 40 percent medium irregular very strongly coherent cemented very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate concretions on bottom of rock fragments; 5 percent by volume 250-400-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-20-76 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 76-165-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00886; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bk3—109 to 203 centimeters (42.9 to 79.9 inches);, light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) broken face, moist; extremely cobbly loamy sand; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 5 percent medium irregular very strongly coherent cemented very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate concretions on bottom of rock fragments; 5 percent by volume 250-400-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-20-76 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 76-165-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00887; dry when described; observed in pit, small