IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mulhop
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982NV027008
  • User Pedon ID: 82NV027008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0715
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51502
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • 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: 40.7019463
  • Std. Longitude: -117.8305588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 37E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet E and 1750 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV027—Pershing
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV769—Pershing County, Nevada, East Part

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Lithic Xerollic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mulhop
  • PSC - 25 to 41 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mulhop
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Lithic Xerollic Calc
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1982 (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

    cambic horizon

    0—13

    13—41

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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

    37

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    1696

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    180

    25

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    6

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    7

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    1A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; very cobbly silt loam; 35 percent sand; 53 percent silt; strong fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03753. 12% clay.; few very fine roots
    1A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 35 percent sand; 49 percent silt; moderate fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03754. 15% clay. Thin lime coats on upper sides of coarse fragments.; many very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bk1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 35 percent sand; 45 percent silt; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03755. 30% clay. Thin lime coats on upper sides of coarse fragments, km pendants on undersides.; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    1Bk2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; very gravelly loam; 40 percent sand; 48 percent silt; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P03756. 18% clay. Thin lime coats on upper sides of coarse fragments, mk pendants on undersides.; common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1R—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Hard fractured dolomite bedrock mk pendants coat bedrock.