IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Armesa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982NM011007
  • User Pedon ID: 82NM011007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0506
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51293
  • 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: 34.3974991
  • Std. Longitude: -104.2672195
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 25E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet N and 600 feet W of SE corner
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM011—De Baca

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Armesa
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, carbonatic Ustollic Camborthids
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1982 (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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    1272

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    1A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02553. many very fine and fine roots
    1A2—5 to 12 centimeters (2.0 to 4.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02554. many very fine and fine roots
    1A3—12 to 23 centimeters (4.7 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02555. many very fine and fine roots
    1Bk1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/4) interior, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; strong medium platy structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 11 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02556. common medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bk2—33 to 50 centimeters (13.0 to 19.7 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2) interior, pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent coarse carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02557. many coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bk3—50 to 70 centimeters (19.7 to 27.6 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2) interior, pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent coarse carbonate masses and 11 percent medium carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02558. many coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations; common medium carbonate concretions concentrations; few very fine and fine roots
    1Bk4—70 to 90 centimeters (27.6 to 35.4 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 11 percent coarse carbonate masses and 1 percent medium carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02559. common coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations; few medium carbonate concretions concentrations; few very fine and fine roots
    1Bk5—90 to 122 centimeters (35.4 to 48.0 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 11 percent coarse carbonate concretions and 1 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02560. common coarse carbonate concretions concentrations; few medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    1C—122 to 160 centimeters (48.0 to 63.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent coarse carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 82P02561. few coarse carbonate concretions concentrations