IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toiyabe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978NV005142
  • User Pedon ID: 78NV005142
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0581
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46135
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 38.9625015
  • Std. Longitude: -119.8416672
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Off Kingsbury Grade 1/4 mile past gate.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV005—Douglas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P. W. B.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid, shallow Typic Xeropsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 142
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Toiyabe
  • PSC - 15 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toiyabe
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, frigid, shallow Typic Xeropsamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    38

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    2135

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    225

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    A11—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; gravelly loamy sand; 5 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and structureless single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03439. common very fine roots
    A12—11 to 18 centimeters (4.3 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; gravelly loamy sand; 5 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03440. common very fine roots
    C1—18 to 39 centimeters (7.1 to 15.4 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; gravelly loamy sand; 5 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03441. common very fine and fine roots
    Cr—39 to 66 centimeters (15.4 to 26.0 inches); unweathered bedrock; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; fragments. Lab sample # 78P03442. Soft granitic bedrock. Roots along fracture planes 18 to 30 cm apart. Oblique and horizontal roots at paralithic contact.; few medium and coarse roots