IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pojo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982NM011009
  • User Pedon ID: 82NM011009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0508
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51295
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 34.4500008
  • Std. Longitude: -104.3841629
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 24E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet E and 400 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM011—De Baca

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, thermic Ustic Petroargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pojo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wickett
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, thermic Petrocalcic Ustalfic
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • 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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    1373

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    1A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak very fine granular structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02563. many very fine and fine roots
    1A2—8 to 16 centimeters (3.1 to 6.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02564. many very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1A3—16 to 30 centimeters (6.3 to 11.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02565. common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bt1—30 to 50 centimeters (11.8 to 19.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 37 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02566. common clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; common medium roots; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bt2—50 to 65 centimeters (19.7 to 25.6 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 55 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02567. many clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    1Bkm—65 to 85 centimeters (25.6 to 33.5 inches); pink (5YR 7/3) interior, white (5YR 8/1) interior, dry; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02568. Laminar deposits on the upper portion.
    1Bk1—85 to 130 centimeters (33.5 to 51.2 inches); pink (5YR 7/3) interior, pinkish white (5YR 8/2) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 82P02569
    1Bk2—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); pink (5YR 7/4) interior, pink (5YR 8/3) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent coarse carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 82P02570. many coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations