IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Punchbowl
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981NV015300
  • User Pedon ID: 81NV015300
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0325
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50562
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 39.3949203
  • Std. Longitude: -117.5992737
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 39E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 2200 feet N and 2500 feet E of SW corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV015—Lander
  • MLRA: 28B—Central Nevada Basin and Range

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CEJ and GJS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Xerollic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 300
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Punchbowl
  • PSC - 0 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Punchbowl
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, mesic Lithic Xerollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    15—28

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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

    11

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    1995

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    90

    23

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    6.5

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    1A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; gravelly very fine sandy loam; 14 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P01683. few fine and medium roots
    1A2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak medium prismatic, and strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P01684. common very fine roots; common fine and medium roots
    1Bt—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P01685. Few lime and silica coats on undersides of gravel.; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine and medium roots; common very fine roots
    1R—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled. Hard fractured bedrock.