IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kinan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984AZ017010
  • User Pedon ID: 84AZ017010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1984AZ017010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0222
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55938
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 35.1255569
  • Std. Longitude: -110.5066681
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 17E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet S and 1800 feet W of NE corner
  • Location Description: Navajo County, Arizona. Central part, Area 633.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ017—Navajo
  • MLRA: 35—Colorado Plateau
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AZ633—Navajo County Area, Arizona, Central Part

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kinan
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nakai
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Calciorthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: fan terrace, small shrub-coppice dune
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Bk

    2Bk1

    2Bk2

    3Bk

    41

    69

    86

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

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    41

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

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    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACHY

    ATCAC

    BOER4

    BOGR2

    EPVI

    GUSA2

    YUCCA

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Atriplex canescens var. canescens

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Ephedra viridis

    Gutierrezia sarothrae

    Yucca

    Indian ricegrass

    fourwing saltbush

    black grama

    blue grama

    mormon tea

    broom snakeweed

    yucca

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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

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), reddish yellow (5YR 6/6), dry; loamy sand; 18 percent clay; weak very fine platy structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 21.0 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bw1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), dry; loamy sand; 18 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear smooth boundary.
    Bw2—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), dry; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01110
    Bk—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), dry; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01111
    2Bk1—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), dry; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses and 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses lining pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; clear smooth boundary.
    2Bk2—86 to 127 centimeters (33.9 to 50.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), dry; sandy clay loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine interstitial and 3.0 fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium irregular carbonate masses and 1 percent medium irregular carbonate masses lining pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8; abrupt smooth boundary.
    3Bk—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), pink (5YR 7/4), dry; sandy loam; 18 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, weakly coherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 21 percent medium irregular carbonate masses and 21 percent medium irregular carbonate masses lining pores; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8.