IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Douhide
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972NV001006
  • User Pedon ID: 1972NV001006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1972NV001006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 72C0016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43950
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.2611111
  • Std. Longitude: -117.7305556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Churchill County, Nevada; about 50 meters (164 feet) north of US Highway 50 near Churchill-Lander County boundary
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV001—Churchill
  • MLRA: 27—Fallon-Lovelock Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV770—Churchill County Area, Nevada, Parts of Churchill and Lyon Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. B. Alexander, E. L. Spencer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Lithic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Douhide
  • PSC - 16 to 40 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lithic Argixerol
  • Classificaton Date - 4/26/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: tuff
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/26/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 14061
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ARTR2

    CHVI8

    ELEL5

    LUPIN

    PIMO

    POSE

    PURSH

    RIBES

    SYMPH

    Artemisia tridentata

    Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus

    Elymus elymoides

    Lupinus

    Pinus monophylla

    Poa secunda

    Purshia

    Ribes

    Symphoricarpos

    big sagebrush

    yellow rabbitbrush

    squirreltail

    lupine

    singleleaf pinyon

    Sandberg bluegrass

    bitterbrush

    currant

    snowberry

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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

    35

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    2273

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    158

    400

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    6

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    A11—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00099
    A12—2 to 16 centimeters (0.8 to 6.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00100
    B2t—16 to 40 centimeters (6.3 to 15.7 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; very cobbly clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 72C00101
    R—40 to 45 centimeters (15.7 to 17.7 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 72C00102