IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Garfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983UT017001
  • User Pedon ID: 83UT017001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0911
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53692
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 37.7499771
  • Std. Longitude: -112.7307816
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Castle Valley Snotel Site NE 1/4, NE 1/4, Sec. 28.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT017—Garfield

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Garfield
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, montmorillonitic Aquic Cryoborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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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    1A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; 27 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04643. 10% rock fragments.; few to common medium and coarse roots; many very fine and fine roots
    1A12—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; 26 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.0 medium and coarse roots; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 18 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04644. 5% rock fragments.; common to many medium and coarse roots; many very fine and fine roots
    1Bt1—28 to 61 centimeters (11.0 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; clay loam; 35 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P04645. 10 to 15% rock fragments.; common medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    1Bt2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, dry; clay loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P04646. 10 to 15% gravel.; common medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    1Bt3—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; clay; 43 percent clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04647. 20 to 25% gravel.; few very fine and fine roots
    1BNt4—97 to 132 centimeters (38.2 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; clay; 45 percent clay; massive; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 0.2 very fine roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 83P04648. 25 to 30% gravel.; very few to few very fine roots