IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stunner
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979CO023004
  • User Pedon ID: 79CO023004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0367
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47100
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 37.1019440
  • Std. Longitude: -105.5144424
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 73W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 110 meters N and 730 meters E of the SW corner
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO023—Costilla

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Borollic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Stunner
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stunner
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Borollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1979 (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
    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

    3

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    830

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    90

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    1A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01959
    1B1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01960
    1B2t—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01961
    1B3ca—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01962
    1C1ca—61 to 104 centimeters (24.0 to 40.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, very pale brown (10YR 8/2) interior, dry; loam; massive; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01963
    1C2ca—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; sandy loam; massive; very hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 79P01964. Cicada casts present and lime coatings apparent.