IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tewa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982AZ017004
  • User Pedon ID: 82AZ017004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0883
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51669
  • 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: 35.7849998
  • Std. Longitude: -110.3202744
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1700 feet N and 1100 feet E of SW corner
  • Location Description: Navajo County, AZ. 2.5 mi SE of Five Houses.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ017—Navajo
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W.D.Nettleton,R.C.Herriman,C.L.Glocker,R.J.Ahrens
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tewa
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Camborthids
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—outwash or marine
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1982 (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
  • 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

    1792

    23

    1A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04576. many very fine roots; few fine roots
    1AB—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak fine and medium platy, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04577. many very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bw1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04578. few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; many very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bw2—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04579. Few fine soft gypsum filaments.; few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; many very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bw3—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04580. Few fine soft gypsum filaments.; few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; common very fine roots
    1Bw4—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04581. few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; common very fine roots
    2Bw5—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04582. few fine masses of gypsum concentrations; common very fine roots
    2Bw6—109 to 155 centimeters (42.9 to 61.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04583. few fine roots
    3C—155 to 165 centimeters (61.0 to 65.0 inches); sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 82P04584