IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Barx
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980CO113001
  • User Pedon ID: 80CO113001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0375
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48153
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 38.1197205
  • Std. Longitude: -108.7244415
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 45N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Gypsum Gap Quad.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO113—San Miguel

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bowman, Hawn and Nettleton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Calciargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Barx
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clovis
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Ustollic Haplargid
  • 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

  • Landscape: intermontane basin
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • 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
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    1A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; 17 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01994
    1A12—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, dry; loam; 21 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01995
    1B21t—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01996. Norwood Lab (Hydrometer) determined 32% clay. 10/79
    1B22t—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; 28 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01997
    1B3tca—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01998. Cicada casts (few).
    1C1ca—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2) interior, dry; loam; 19 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01999
    1C2ca—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2) interior, dry; loam; 19 percent clay; massive; very hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02000
    1C3ca—97 to 130 centimeters (38.2 to 51.2 inches); pink (5YR 7/3) interior, pink (5YR 8/3) interior, dry; loam; 19 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02001
    1C4ca—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) interior, pink (5YR 7/4) interior, dry; loam; 19 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02002
    1C5ca—152 to 188 centimeters (59.8 to 74.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, dry; loam; 24 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02003