IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Partri
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979NM033005
  • User Pedon ID: 79NM033005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0384
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47117
  • 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: 35.9772224
  • Std. Longitude: -104.7297211
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 21E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 0.4 km SW of house on Wiggins Ranch 3.2 km S of Wagon Mound in SE 1/4
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM033—Mora
  • MLRA: 70—Pecos-Canadian Plains and Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Sellnow
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Partri
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: playa or alluvial flat
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—34

    18—87

    87—185

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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

    1

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    1895

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    180

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    1Ap1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02034. many very fine and fine roots
    1Ap2—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; clay loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 2.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02035. many very fine and fine roots
    1B21t—18 to 34 centimeters (7.1 to 13.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; clay loam; weak and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 2.5 medium tubular pores; 37 percent clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02036. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; many very fine and fine roots
    1B22t—34 to 59 centimeters (13.4 to 23.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate and strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02037. 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
    1B23t—59 to 87 centimeters (23.2 to 34.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; 55 percent clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02038. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few very fine roots
    1C1ca—87 to 136 centimeters (34.3 to 53.5 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/4) interior, pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, moist; loam; massive; hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; diffuse broken boundary. Lab sample # 79P02039. few very fine roots
    1C2ca—136 to 185 centimeters (53.5 to 72.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/4) interior, pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, moist; loam; massive; loose, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 5.5 medium and coarse tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P02040