IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Piute
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983UT031001
  • User Pedon ID: 83UT031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0912
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53693
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024
  • 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: 38.4804993
  • Std. Longitude: -112.3905029
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Kimberly Mine Snotel site.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT031—Piute
  • PEDON

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


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • 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 - 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    6

    2852

    0

    557

    Kimberly Mine

    SNOTEL

    1A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; gravelly loam; 21 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04649. 15% gravel.; few medium and coarse roots; common very fine and fine roots
    1A12—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; gravelly loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04650. 20% gravel.; few very fine roots; few coarse roots
    1A13—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; stony clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 25 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P04651. 15% gravel.; common medium roots; few very fine roots
    1E1—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; very gravelly coarse sand; 28 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04652. 49% gravel.; few coarse roots; many very fine and fine roots
    1Bt1—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; very gravelly clay loam; 31 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.2 very fine roots; 55 percent clay films between sand grains; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04653. 50% gravel.; many clay films surface features between sand grains; very few to few very fine roots
    1Bt2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; very gravelly clay loam; 33 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 55 percent clay films; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 83P04654. 55% gravel.; many clay films surface features; very few very fine and fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 244107; continuous - phpvsfiid 244107