IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lovelock
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956NV027010
  • User Pedon ID: 1956NV027010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3228
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38357
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 40.0283333
  • Std. Longitude: -118.5211111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 31E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: approximately 260 feet N and 1190 feet E of south 1/4 corner of sec. 17 in SW1/4, SE1/4
  • Location Description: 0.5 mile south on Broadway from the SCS office, S 6.75 miles on Meridian Road, W 2.0 miles on paved road, S 2.0 miles on lower Valley Road (1 mile unpaved), cross bridge to the south over main canal and bride to the east over irrigation ditch (equipment sheds located approximately 200 feet west of this point), S 1 mile along ditch bank road, west 1/4 mile on road along boundary fence, N on ditch bank road to first concrete check box in field irrigation ditch, W approximately 130 feet to site located on the Don Mateo Corporation Ranch.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV027—Pershing
  • MLRA: 27—Fallon-Lovelock Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV602—Lovelock Area, Nevada, Parts of Pershing and Churchill Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Kubota and L. N. Langan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Cumulic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lovelock
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

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    1207

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    102

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    11.1

    25

    -2.2

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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25215
    A12—18 to 32 centimeters (7.1 to 12.6 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A25216
    2A13—32 to 46 centimeters (12.6 to 18.1 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A25217
    3A14—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; silt loam; massive parts to weak fine and medium granular; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A25218
    4C1G—53 to 58 centimeters (20.9 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), dry; clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; clay films on faces of peds and in pores and in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25219
    5A'11—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silt loam; massive parts to weak prismatic, and columnar parts to weak fine and medium granular; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25220
    6A'12G—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 medium and 21.0 fine pores; clay films on faces of peds and in pores and in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25221. continuous - phpvsfiid 368876; patchy - phpvsfiid 368877; continuous - phpvsfiid 368876; patchy - phpvsfiid 368877
    7A'13—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium pores; faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25222