IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moffat
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982UT037009
  • User Pedon ID: 82UT037009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0789
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51576
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Photo 44N
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT037—San Juan

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moffat
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Calciorthids
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: mesa or butte
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1982 (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
    • 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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    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04062
    1Bw—8 to 19 centimeters (3.1 to 7.5 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) interior, red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04063
    1Bk1—19 to 31 centimeters (7.5 to 12.2 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) interior, red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04064
    1Bk2—31 to 54 centimeters (12.2 to 21.3 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) interior, red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04065
    1Bk3—54 to 91 centimeters (21.3 to 35.8 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04066
    1Bk4—91 to 120 centimeters (35.8 to 47.2 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) interior, red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; slightly hard, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04067
    1Bkm1—120 to 136 centimeters (47.2 to 53.5 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Lab sample # 82P04068
    1Bkm2—136 to 150 centimeters (53.5 to 59.1 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Lab sample # 82P04069