IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nippeno
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 73NV003001
  • User Pedon ID: 73NV003001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44739
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 35.5608333
  • Std. Longitude: -115.1430556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 700—Mountmcull-Nippeno association
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV003—Clark
  • MLRA: 30—Mojave Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV755—Clark County Area, Nevada

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nippeno
  • PSC - 4 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2009
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: low mountain slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1973 (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

    4

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    1600

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    90

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    A1—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 14 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00707
    B2t—4 to 15 centimeters (1.6 to 5.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 25 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00708
    B3t—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; sandy clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 30 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00709
    C—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and reddish yellow (5YR 6/8), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00710
    R—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8); fragments. Lab sample # 73C00711