IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hoehne
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04CO628010
  • User Pedon ID: 04CO628010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 04CO628010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0503
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17806
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 37.2494722
  • Std. Longitude: -104.4057222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32 S
  • Range: 63 W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 475 ft East and 0 ft South of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 475 ft East and 0 ft South of the NW corner of section 24, T. 32S and R. 63W.
  • Map Unit: Hn—Hoehne fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, occasionally flooded
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO071—Las Animas
  • MLRA: 69—Upper Arkansas Valley Rolling Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CO628—Las Animas County Area, Colorado, Parts of Huerfano and Las Animas Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37104-B4—Trinidad East, Colorado
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: LAN
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Ustic Torrifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 940
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoehne
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Ustic Torrifluvents
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/5/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: stratified coarse-loamy alluvium derived from sandstone and shale
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: tread terrace
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: very rare flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/5/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 21-F
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Microrelief Kind: microlow
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
  • Current Air Temp - 48
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PODEM

    TRIFO

    Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera

    Trifolium

    plains cottonwood

    clover

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

    ochric epipedon

    0—6

    —-

    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

    0.5

    1746

    129

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; 12 percent clay; weak thick platy, and weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 5.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AC—5 to 28 centimeters (2.0 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; 8 percent clay; weak thick platy structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary.; dry when described;
    C1—15 to 34 centimeters (5.9 to 13.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loamy very fine sand; 5 percent clay; weak thick platy structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary.; dry when described;
    C2—36 to 41 centimeters (14.2 to 16.1 inches); variegated light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; stratified stratified loamy fine sand to silt loam; 20 percent clay; single grain, and moderate thick platy; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary.; dry when described;
    C3—66 to 54 centimeters (26.0 to 21.3 inches); variegated brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; stratified stratified fine sandy loam to silt loam; 15 percent clay; single grain, and moderate thick platy; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent by volume weakly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter shale, clayey fragments and 5 percent by volume weakly coherent cemented 2-?-5 millimeter coal fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary.; dry when described;
    C4—86 to 74 centimeters (33.9 to 29.1 inches); variegated light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; stratified stratified loamy fine sand; 5 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15 percent fine and medium faint irregular weakly coherent cemented clay bodies with sharp boundaries along lamina or strata surfaces; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary.; dry when described;
    C5—86 to 126 centimeters (33.9 to 49.6 inches); variegated brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; stratified stratified very fine sandy loam; 18 percent clay; moderate fine and medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent fine and medium faint irregular weakly coherent cemented clay bodies with sharp boundaries along lamina or strata surfaces; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary.; dry when described;
    C6—86 to 190 centimeters (33.9 to 74.8 inches); variegated brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, moist; stratified stratified muck to loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent medium distinct irregular root sheaths along lamina or strata surfaces; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6.; dry when described;