IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bodot
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980CO085002
  • User Pedon ID: 80CO085002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0374
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48152
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025
  • 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: 38.3477783
  • Std. Longitude: -108.7652740
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 47N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO085—Montrose
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bowman, Hawn and Nettleton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, calcareous, mesic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bodot
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gaynor
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic (calcareous), mesic Ustic T
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1980 (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

    15

    840

    135

    1A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, dry; bouldery clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01988. Clod samples taken for Bd. 3 to 10 percent boulders.
    1AC—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior, dry; silty clay; 45 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01989
    1C1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; clay; 48 percent clay; moderate coarse blocky, and moderate very fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01990
    1C2—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; clay; 50 percent clay; moderate very coarse angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01991. Clod samples taken.
    1C3—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; silty clay; 50 percent clay; massive; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01992. Weathered beds are tilted up to the C1 horizon.
    1C4r—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); clay; 50 percent clay; moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 80P01993. Grey shale.