IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Legault
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982CO035001
  • User Pedon ID: 82CO035001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0773
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51560
  • 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: 39.2211113
  • Std. Longitude: -105.0619431
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 69W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: Pike Natl. Forest. Center of S1/2
  • Location Description: Douglas County, Colo. UTM Zone 13, 4341030 meters N, 494650 meters E.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO035—Douglas
  • MLRA: 48A—Southern Rocky Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Randy Moore and Gilbert Bowm , 8/82.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, shallow Typic Cryorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Legault
  • PSC - 25 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Legault
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, shallow Typic Cryorthent
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    6

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    2710

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    45

    510

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    1O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 82P03970
    1A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P03970
    1E—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03971
    1C—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03972
    1Cr1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 82P03973. (Grus)
    1Cr2—56 to 65 centimeters (22.0 to 25.6 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 82P03974. (Grus)
    1Cr3—65 to 80 centimeters (25.6 to 31.5 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 82P03975. (Grus)