IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cheme
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 73NV003014
  • User Pedon ID: 73NV003014
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 73NV003014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0118
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44752
  • 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: 35.4855556
  • Std. Longitude: -114.6902778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28S
  • Range: 65E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Map Unit: 600—Huevi-Cheme 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, mixed, superactive, hyperthermic, shallow Typic Haplodurids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cheme
  • PSC - 0 to 11 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2009
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 9/28/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed alluvium
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/1973 (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

    AMDU2

    LATR2

    YUCCA

    Ambrosia dumosa

    Larrea tridentata

    Yucca

    burrobush

    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

    5

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    90

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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 73C00787
    B2ca—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; gravelly loamy sand; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 73C00788
    C1cam—11 to 32 centimeters (4.3 to 12.6 inches); very gravelly loamy sand; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 73C00789
    C2ca—32 to 53 centimeters (12.6 to 20.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very gravelly loamy coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # 73C00790
    C3sicam—53 to 60 centimeters (20.9 to 23.6 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 73C00791
    C4ca—60 to 70 centimeters (23.6 to 27.6 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # 73C00792
    C5sicam—70 to 75 centimeters (27.6 to 29.5 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 73C00793
    C6ca—75 to 100 centimeters (29.5 to 39.4 inches); very gravelly coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # 73C00794
    C7sicam—100 to 110 centimeters (39.4 to 43.3 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 73C00795