IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tenwell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 73NV003007
  • User Pedon ID: 73NV003007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 73NV003007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0111
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44745
  • 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: 35.1283333
  • Std. Longitude: -114.7672222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 532—Seanna-Goldroad-Rock outcrop 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: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Argidic Argidurids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tenwell
  • PSC - 12 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2009
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from granite
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    LATR2

    YUCCA

    Larrea tridentata

    Yucca

    creosote bush

    yucca

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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

    7

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    90

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    R—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 73C00748
    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly loam; 15 percent clay; weak coarse platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00741
    B1—5 to 12 centimeters (2.0 to 4.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; gravelly loam; 22 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00742
    B21tca—12 to 25 centimeters (4.7 to 9.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; very gravelly loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00743
    B22tca—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) very gravelly clay loam; 25 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00744
    B23tca—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak medium prismatic structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00745
    B3ca—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00746
    Ccam—76 to 120 centimeters (29.9 to 47.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist; very hard; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 73C00747