IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Corbett
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978NV005141
  • User Pedon ID: 78NV005141
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0580
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46134
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • 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: 38.9861107
  • Std. Longitude: -119.8591690
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.2 km NE of Metal Gate Kingsbury Grade.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV005—Douglas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Typic Xeropsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 141
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Corbett
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Corbett
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, frigid Typic Xeropsamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

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    135

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    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Pine neddles. Not sampled.
    A11—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; gravelly sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03435. common very fine roots; few fine roots
    A12—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; gravelly loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 5.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03436. common very fine roots; many fine and medium roots
    C1—28 to 60 centimeters (11.0 to 23.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; gravelly loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03437. many very fine and fine roots; many medium roots
    C2r—60 to 76 centimeters (23.6 to 29.9 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Soft weathered granitic bedrock. Not sampled.