IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brinkerhoff
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982AZ015033
  • User Pedon ID: 82AZ015033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0877
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51663
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 36.7716675
  • Std. Longitude: -113.0077744
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet S and 400 feet W of NE corner
  • Location Description: Mohave County, Arizona. The site is approximately 16 miles W and 6 miles S of Pipesprings, Arizona.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ015—Mohave
  • MLRA: 35—Colorado Plateau
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wendell Jorgensen and R.C. Herriman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 33
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brinkerhoff
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Haplargids
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1982 (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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—5

    10—30

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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

    1567

    12

    25

    1

    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04528. few very fine roots
    A2—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; sandy loam; weak coarse platy, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04529. common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    Bt1—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04530. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    Bt2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04531. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine and fine roots
    Bk—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium lime masses; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04532. few medium soft masses of lime concentrations; few very fine and fine roots; effervescence is continuous
    By1—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine gypsum crystals, unspecified; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04533. common large krotovinas; few fine gypsum crystals concentrations; few very fine and fine roots; effervescence is continuous
    By2—71 to 127 centimeters (28.0 to 50.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist; gravelly loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, very friable; 5.5 fine and medium vesicular pores; 30 percent coarse gypsum crystals, unspecified; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04534. many coarse gypsum crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous
    By3—127 to 178 centimeters (50.0 to 70.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; coarse sand; massive; loose; 1 percent coarse gypsum crystals, unspecified; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red. Lab sample # 82P04535. few coarse gypsum crystals concentrations; effervescence is continuous