IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fadoll
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982NV021004
  • User Pedon ID: 1982NV021004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1982NV021004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0626
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51413
  • Print Date: 1/10/2025
  • 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: 38.2245556
  • Std. Longitude: -118.7941667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N.
  • Range: 29E.
  • Section: 7
  • Location Description: on the Toiyabe National Forest about 1 mile east of poleline road junction to Larkin Lake road
  • Map Unit: 4110—Fadoll loamy sand, 0 to 4 percent slopes
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV021—Mineral
  • MLRA: 26—Carson Basin and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV774—Mineral County Area, Nevada
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38118-B7—Cedar Hill, California
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Edward Blake
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy, glassy, nonacid, mesic Vitrandic Torripsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x and revised in NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fadoll
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Not Designated
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over alluvium derived from volcanic rock
  • Landscape: fan piedmont
  • Landform: inset fan
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: SANDY 8-12 P.Z. (027XY045NV)
  • 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

    ACHY

    ARTRW8

    CHVI8

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis

    Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus

    Indian ricegrass

    Wyoming big sagebrush

    yellow rabbitbrush

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

    ochric epipedon

    durinodes

    0—10

    33—59

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    2133

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loamy sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03297; observed in pit, small
    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 82P03306; observed in pit, small
    A2—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; sandy loam; weak very thick platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03298; observed in pit, small
    C1—10 to 19 centimeters (3.9 to 7.5 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03299; observed in pit, small
    C2—19 to 33 centimeters (7.5 to 13.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03300; observed in pit, small
    C3—33 to 59 centimeters (13.0 to 23.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; sandy loam; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent weakly coherent cemented durinodes; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03301; observed in pit, small
    C4—59 to 84 centimeters (23.2 to 33.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; sandy loam; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03302; observed in pit, small
    C5—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-39-75 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03303; observed in pit, small
    C6—104 to 117 centimeters (40.9 to 46.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-39-75 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03304; observed in pit, small
    C7—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), 60 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; gravelly sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-39-75 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # 82P03305; observed in pit, small