IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rizno
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982UT037003
  • User Pedon ID: 82UT037003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0783
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51570
  • 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: 37.4599991
  • Std. Longitude: -109.8381958
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Head of Owl Creek Canyon
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT037—San Juan

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, calcareous, mesic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rizno
  • PSC - 0 to 19 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rizno
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, calcareous, mesic Lithic Ustollic To
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: mesa or butte
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    6

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    1A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04029. very few fine roots
    1C1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04030. common very fine and fine roots
    1C2—13 to 19 centimeters (5.1 to 7.5 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P04031. few fine roots; many very fine roots
    1R—19 centimeters (7.5 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled. Hard sandstone.