IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LEMBOS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982UT003003
  • User Pedon ID: 82UT003003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1982UT003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0763
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51550
  • Print Date: 1/10/2025

    • 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: 41.7768593
  • Std. Longitude: -113.4300232
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet W and 1700 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT003—Box Elder
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT601—Box Elder County, Utah, Western Part

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Xeric Argidurids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - LEMBOS
  • PSC - 10 to 59 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/9/2004
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Not Designated
  • Classificaton Date - 4/19/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed alluvium
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/19/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARTEM

    OPHU

    Artemisia

    Opuntia humifusa

    sagebrush

    devil's-tongue

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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

    2

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    1609

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    135

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; 19 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak fine platy structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03920
    Bt—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; 23 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent thin clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03921
    Bk1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; loam; 18 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03922
    Bk2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; cobbly loam; 20 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P03923
    Bqk—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); extremely hard, extremely firm; fragments. Lab sample # 82P03924