IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pahreah
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968UT025004
  • User Pedon ID: 68UT025004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1968UT025004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 68C0038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42963
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.4747238
  • Std. Longitude: -112.2777786
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38S
  • Range: 4 1/2W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Coyote Hollow, Kane County.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT025—Kane
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT636—Panguitch Area, Parts of Garfield, Iron, Kane, and Piute Counties, Utah

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Mitchell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic Ustic Calcicryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pahreah
  • PSC - 25 to 97 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/26/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pahreah
  • Classificaton Date - 6/12/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: mesa
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/12/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    ARCTO3

    JUHO2

    PIFL2

    Arctostaphylos

    Juniperus horizontalis

    Pinus flexilis

    manzanita

    creeping juniper

    limber pine

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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

    40

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    2621

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    90

    635

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    6.7

    15

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    A—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00208
    Bw—1 to 13 centimeters (0.4 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 fine pores; 10 percent clay films; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00209
    O1—4 to 0 centimeters (1.6 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 68C00207. conifer duff, needles, and twigs.
    BC—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 fine pores; 10 percent clay films; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00210
    Bk1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; gravelly loam; massive; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00211
    2Bk2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; very gravelly loam; massive; very hard, firm, weakly cemented, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine to coarse interstitial pores; 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00212
    2Bk3—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); light red (2.5YR 6/6) and pink (5YR 7/3), pink (5YR 7/3) and pinkish white (5YR 8/2), dry; very gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, firm, weakly cemented, nonsticky, slightly plastic; medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00213
    2Bk4—66 to 97 centimeters (26.0 to 38.2 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; very cobbly loam; massive; slightly hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00214
    2R—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); bedrock; limestone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 68C00215. fractured limestone.