IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): DAHAR
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982UT003007
  • User Pedon ID: 82UT003007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1982UT003007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0767
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51554
  • 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: 41.7669449
  • Std. Longitude: -113.9022217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: 2.5 mile N of town of Grouse Creek
  • 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: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Haploxerollic Durargids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - DAHAR
  • PSC - 15 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/2008
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Not Designated
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed alluvium derived from limestone
  • Landform: dissected hillslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1982 (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

    JUOS

    PUTR2

    Juniperus osteosperma

    Purshia tridentata

    Utah juniper

    antelope bitterbrush

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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

    8

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    2239

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    90

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly sandy loam; 16 percent silt; moderate very fine granular, and weak fine and medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 1.0 micro roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03941
    Ab—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; gravelly loam; 18 percent silt; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 micro roots and 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 25 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P03942
    Bt—15 to 31 centimeters (5.9 to 12.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; gravelly loam; 20 percent silt; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 3.0 medium tubular pores; 10 percent thin clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, cresol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P03943
    BQK—31 to 51 centimeters (12.2 to 20.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; sandy loam; 15 percent silt; moderate medium and coarse platy structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 82P03944
    BQKM—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; strong coarse platy structure; extremely hard, firm; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 82P03945
    CQK1—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; sandy loam; 10 percent silt; massive; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 50 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, cresol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03946
    CQK2—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 82P03947
    2CK—109 to 145 centimeters (42.9 to 57.1 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; sandy loam; 12 percent silt; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red. Lab sample # 82P03948