IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hackwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980NV007489
  • User Pedon ID: 1980NV007489
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0755
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49599
  • 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: 41.3448982
  • Std. Longitude: -116.3189850
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40N
  • Range: 50E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 954 meters E and 158 meters N of the SW corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV007—Elko
  • MLRA: 25—Owyhee High Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SW-ELK—Elko, Nevada
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV763—Northwest Elko County Area, Nevada, Part of Elko and Eureka Counties
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P. Blackburn and R.W. Douglass
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic Haplocryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 489
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hackwood
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/14/2018
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hackwood
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Pachic Cryoboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered alluvium derived from andesite
  • Landform: hillside on mountain plateau
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    20

    2438

    45

    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 13 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P04493
    A2—3 to 28 centimeters (1.2 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine to medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 13 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04494
    A3—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; 46 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04495
    AC—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and brown (10YR 4/3), dry; very gravelly loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 46 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04496
    C1—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 46 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04497
    C2—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; very cobbly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 13 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 46 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04498
    C3—117 to 156 centimeters (46.1 to 61.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very cobbly sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 13 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 46 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 81P04499