IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Layview
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980NV001003
  • User Pedon ID: 1980NV001003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0402
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49246
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 39.3938889
  • Std. Longitude: -117.7300000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 38E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 2100 feet N and 1500 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV001—Churchill

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. B. F. and G. A. R.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Lithic Argicryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Layview
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Layview
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    30

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    1A 11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; extremely gravelly loam; 17 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P02217. few very fine roots
    1A 12—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 21 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P02218. common medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    1B 2t—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dry; extremely gravelly loam; 25 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P02219. common very fine roots; common medium roots
    1R—33 to 38 centimeters (13.0 to 15.0 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled. Hard rhyolite bedrock.