IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Poley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977AZ005002
  • User Pedon ID: 77AZ005002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0033
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45043
  • 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: 35.5016670
  • Std. Longitude: -113.1208344
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 51 meters W and 73 meters N of the S 1/4 corner
  • Location Description: Coconino County, AZ.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ005—Coconino

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. L. Richmond and D. R. Taylor
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Ustollic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Poley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Ustollic Haplargids
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1977
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Setting and Climate
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    1A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy loam; weak medium platy, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00245. common very fine roots
    1B21t—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00246. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    1B22t—28 to 59 centimeters (11.0 to 23.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay; moderate and strong prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent pressure faces; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P00247. common pressure faces surface features; many very fine roots
    1B23tca—59 to 78 centimeters (23.2 to 30.7 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay; strong medium prismatic, and strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent pressure faces; 1 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, phenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00248. Soil no reaction but strongly effervescent on lime masses.; few fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; common pressure faces surface features; many very fine roots; few fine roots
    1C1ca—78 to 121 centimeters (30.7 to 47.6 inches); pink (5YR 8/3) interior, reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) interior, moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, phenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00249. About 30% by volume lime coated rounded fine pebbles. Weakly cemented in spots. 40% calcium carbonate.
    1C2ca—121 to 173 centimeters (47.6 to 68.1 inches); pink (5YR 8/3) interior, reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) interior, moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, phenol red. Lab sample # 78P00250. Abut 30% by volume lime coated rounded fine pebbles. Weakly cemented in spots. 40% calcium carbonate.